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What if any of my results are positive and what would need to be done after, and how urgent would it need to be done, removal of gallbladder etc. ?

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Dr. George Valdez answered

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Depends: need to specify which results are positive. How urgent it needs to be done usually depends on if you're running fevers, how bad is your pain, and what the blood work shows.

Answered 2/3/2015

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A member asked:

What if any of my results are positive and what would need to be done after, and how urgent would it need to be done, removal of gallbladder etc. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. George Valdez answered

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