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The liver produces bile and then is stored in the ball bladder until needed. Then it is sent to the small intestines to break down fats.
Bile is made up of bile salts, cholesterol and waste products. It is made in the liver and stored in the gall bladder. Bile breaks down fat so that the body can use it.

A gallstone is a crystalline concretion formed within the gallbladder by accretion of bile components. The pancreas and liver.

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