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Yes it is rare, but my nine year old daughter had a minor gallbladder infection so its still possible. A symptom is if he/she has horrible pain just below their right rib cage.

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Do you have a gallbladder infection?

I am a virtual assistant program and do not have a physical body or the ability to have medical conditions such as gallbladder infections. If you suspect you have a gallbladder infection, it is important to consult with a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis and treatment.


Can gallbladder infection turn into a disease?

These are the same.


What diseases disorder affect the gallbladder?

Several diseases and disorders can affect the gallbladder, including gallstones, which are hardened deposits that can cause pain and inflammation. Cholecystitis, an inflammation of the gallbladder, often occurs due to gallstones blocking the bile duct. Additionally, gallbladder cancer, although rare, can also affect this organ. Other conditions include cholangitis, an infection of the bile duct, and biliary dyskinesia, which involves abnormal gallbladder motility.


Can you smoke while taking medication for infection from gallbladder?

no


Why gallbladder thickening in dengue fever?

the body is fighting the infection


What can cause pain in the gallbladder?

Gallstones cause pain and blockage in the gallbladder. More rarely, a person can get cancer of the gallbladder, but this is very rare.


What is pericholecystic fluid?

Pericholecystic fluid refers to fluid accumulation around the gallbladder. This fluid can be a sign of inflammation or infection in the gallbladder or surrounding tissues. It is often detected through imaging studies such as ultrasound or CT scans and may indicate conditions such as cholecystitis or gallbladder perforation. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may involve antibiotics, gallbladder removal, or other interventions.


Can your tubes come untied after gallbladder surgery?

This would be a rare occurrence, indeed.


What doctor do you see for gallbladder?

You would typically see a gastroenterologist or a general surgeon for issues related to the gallbladder. They can help diagnose and treat conditions such as gallstones, infection, inflammation, or other gallbladder disorders.


What are other diseases caused by listeriosis?

Brain abscess, eye infection, hepatitis (liver disease), peritonitis (abdominal infection), lung infection, joint infection, arthritis, heart disease, bone infection, and gallbladder infection.


Can gallstones go away with a gallbladder attack?

Rupture of the gallbladder is a medical condition in which the gallbladder begins to leak or bursts. Ruptures are most commonly caused by an inflammation of the gallbladder. The most common causes are gall stones, which get stuck inside the gallbladder. Untreated, a ruptured gallbladder can result in an infection in the bloodstream (septicemia). Such an infection can be fatal.


How do I know if I have gallbladder cancer?

Gallbladder cancer is really rare in the United States. The symptoms include vomiting, weakness, yellowing of the skin, also known as jaundice and loss of appetite. Only a doctor can diagnosis if you have gallbladder cancer or not.

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