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Age 64, check up found single gallstone 15 mm. no symptoms at all. cholesterol, calcium & bilirubin are ok. not sure to extrat the whole gallblade.
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If asymtomatic: just observe with abdominal ultrasounds every 6 months and periodic liver function studies.
Answered 9/13/2018
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