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Gallstone

   Gallbladder is a tiny little organ located between the liver , pancreas and small intestine. This organ is very helpful to store and secrete bile for metabolism and absorption of food stuff (specially fat).
    But when due to some abnormal conditions some solid material forms inside the gallbladder termed as gall stones.
    Originally they are not real 'stones', they actually a clump of cholesterol ( formed 80% of the cases called as chosterol stones ) or billirubin molecule (rest 20% often known as pigment stones ).
  There are no such medicine for make the stone out of our Gall bladder. The only way is to remove, is surgery.
  In case of surgery two different kinds of techniques are used -
     1. Laproscopic cholecystectomy
     2. Open cholecystectomy.

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