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Is it possible to pass painful gallstones or hepatic stones without dilating the ducts, so that ducts appear normal on a ct? i have had my gallbladder removed?

Q: is it possible to pass painful gallstones or hepatic stones without dilating the ducts, so that ducts appear normal on a ct? i have had my gallbladder removed?

: It is possible. If the stone was not large enough to cause obstruction, the duct would not dilate. Wish you good health!

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

It is possible. If the stone was not large enough to cause obstruction, the duct would not dilate. Wish you good health!

Answered 9/3/2022

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A member asked:

Is it possible to pass painful gallstones or hepatic stones without dilating the ducts, so that ducts appear normal on a ct? i have had my gallbladder removed?

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