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I am 40 years old man. I have a stone 8 mm in gall bladder . I want to save my Gall bladder after my surgery or operation. Is it possible ? Pls reply.
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it's not possible. the entire gall bladder is removed laparoscopic ally
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Total removal of gallbladder along with stones is done to prevent future formation of stones, and recurrent inflammation of gallbladder is harmful, it may swell and rupture.
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No not possible complete removal of gall bladder is the only option.
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