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A member asked:

Having severe upper right quadrant pain xs 19 days.2 ultrasounds,blood work, and the er say my gallbladder is fine. any suggestions what to do now? hidascan has been scheduled for next month. ..

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Could be any number: of things, including liver, colon, appendix, or even zoster. Ask your doctor if HIDA scan and other evaluation could be done any sooner.

Answered 5/4/2015

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