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This document provides information on cholelithiasis (gallstones). It discusses the anatomy of gallstones, the different types (cholesterol, pigment, mixed), and pathophysiology of formation. Risk factors for developing gallstones include being female, multiple pregnancies, oral contraceptives, and increasing age. Gallstones may be asymptomatic or cause symptoms like biliary colic. Complications include cholecystitis, cholangitis, pancreatitis, and sepsis. Diagnosis involves labs, ultrasound, HIDA scan, and

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Worku Kifle

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