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Having symptoms like gallstones, but gb was removed in 1997. could the discomfort be appendix? low grade fever & pain in abdomen /lower back

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Gb pain : Could be kidney stones, UTI, or if lower right side appendix , retained or recurrent stones, bile duct stone, or sphincter of oddi dysfunction f/u/ w/ MD today if fever. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640007/ https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318941.php https://gut.bmj.com/content/45/suppl_2/II48

Answered 5/3/2019

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