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I have been having pain and bloating in my abdomen. recently had an ultrasound and have 3 gallstones. one was 7 mm. is thst big ? i have another test wed. will i need to have surgery? having anxiety
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Quarter inch : An inch is approximately 25 mm, so 7 mm is a little over a quarter of an inch. I would discuss the specifics of your cases and potential need for surgery with your surgeon.
Answered 4/24/2023
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