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I had gall bladder removed 18 months ago and now keep being told i'm taking kidney infections and maybe kidney stones. are these linked ?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

GB and stones: Not likely related. But need to find out what is causing infections. Discuss with your team.

Answered 3/22/2020

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