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Can an ultrasound be off by 1 mm in detecting the size of gallbladder polyps? no concern was expressed to me by my surgeon?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Yes, it is possible.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 6/28/2021

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