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Can an intradural extramedullary spinal tumor at l4 somehow lead to the gallbladder becoming sluggish with sludge and periodic pain and vomiting?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

No: no probable relation between two disorders

Answered 11/9/2015

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