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Gall bladder 16mm stone
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I'm 26years female
I had a pain for 5days in my stomach doctor suggest me for ultrasound so in ultrasound I have 16mm stone in my gall bladder is it necessary to have surgery 16mm is a normal stone size r I need surgery.
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Dr. R Shanmugasundaram
Urologist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
Get a medical gastroenterology consultant opinion also
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Dr. BUDUMURU RAMANA
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6 yrs exp
Srikakulam
16 mm stone is relatively medium size stone. So it needs surgery if it is symptomatic.
You can go for surgery
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