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I had a cbd obstruction caused by a gallstone. my ultrasound report said i had mild hepato-splenomegaly. once my stone got removed, i had another routine ultrasound where they didn't suggest hepato-splenomegaly. is it normal or should i be worried?

Q: i had a cbd obstruction caused by a gallstone. my ultrasound report said i had mild hepato-splenomegaly. once my stone got removed, i had another routine ultrasound where they didn't suggest hepato-splenomegaly. is it normal or should i be worried?

: The hepatosplenomegaly was due to bile obstruction and it resolved when the stone had been taken out. You are safe now, nothing else to concern.

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The hepatosplenomegaly was due to bile obstruction and it resolved when the stone had been taken out. You are safe now, nothing else to concern.

Answered 12/23/2021

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A member asked:

I had a cbd obstruction caused by a gallstone. my ultrasound report said i had mild hepato-splenomegaly. once my stone got removed, i had another routine ultrasound where they didn't suggest hepato-splenomegaly. is it normal or should i be worried?

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