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52, perimenopause, gyn laproscopy identified dense adhesions between gallbladder and abdomen wall. do i have to remove gallbladder? occas. rib pain.

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Dr. Aaron Margulies answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Need to investigate: I would consider having your gallbladder evaluated with a good history by a physician and consider an ultrasound and HIDA Scan with ejection fraction, if you have a history suggestive if gallbladder disease.

Dr Amico Jr and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 3/22/2020

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