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Gallstone formation occurs when substances in bile like cholesterol and calcium bilirubinate precipitate out of solution and form crystals and stones in the gallbladder. There are three main types of gallstones: cholesterol gallstones, which are the most common in the US and form when bile becomes supersaturated with cholesterol; calcium bilirubinate or pigment gallstones, which form in situations of high heme turnover or bacterial infection; and mixed gallstones, which start as cholesterol stones but accum
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