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Just had hida scan hat shows 0 percent gallbladder function. i have been experiencing right sided chest pain for a while. is surgery recommended?
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Surgery eval: recommended. In general with symptoms and poor gallbladder function, removal is helpful. Please seek a consult from a general surgeon. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
Answered 5/18/2016
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