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Greetings! is jaundice almost always present in the event of a complete common bile duct obstruction from a gallstone?
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Yes, jaundice is a primary symptom (almost always present) of stone-induced common bile duct obstruction.
Answered 11/27/2022
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In a case of a common bile duct obstruction from a gallstone, does the back flow of bile happen to the liver or the gallbladder?
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To Dr.Clarence Grim, I mean a common bile duct obstruction of a gallstone, what kind of structural changes can it cause in a short term obstruction?
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Does a common bile duct obstruction from a gallstone that lasts for 26 days (counted from the day of first symptoms) progress to liver cirrhosis? The stone has been removed, bile flow is fully back. Will the duration of 26 days progress to cirrhosis?
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