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Week ago had abdominal pain & vomiting. ultrasound revealed gallstones, blood work normal. feeling better but worried if gallballder can rupture?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Gallbladder rupture,: or perforation, is relatively rare, but can occur as a complication of cholecystitis(gallbladder inflammation). Gallstones alone do not result in perforation, except in extremely rare circumstances.

Answered 4/9/2017

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