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Gallbladder removed 12 weeks ago. noticing increased sediment in urine. why would that be?
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Not uncommon: Increased sediment in the urine can signify a biliary blockage, which can take place after gallbladder removal. If concerned, see your surgeon for post-op consult.
Answered 9/30/2015
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