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My 19 year old daughter has been told today that she has an extended bile duct-she has been referred to a surgeon i cannot find any info .

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Bile duct: Was it an expanded or dilated bile duct? Get the report and talk to the surgeon with your daughter's permission. All the best.

Answered 1/19/2016

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