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What are gallstones?

Updated: 11/12/2022
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'Gallstone' means a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
it's gall bladder. The stone is made up of calcium crystals, it's caused by genes and/or a diet rich in fat. Pregnant women have a higher risk of getting stones (also called calculi)

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Gallstones are calculus stones made of of hardened digestive fluids that form in the gallbladder.

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