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Would problems with right kidney affect gall bladder?

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No: Though they are in the same general area of the abdomen, kidney disease in and of itself does not affect the gall bladder. Kidney stones and gall stones are not related.

Dr Hoepfner and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/4/2013

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