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How urgent is the removal of gallbladder stones?
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Short answer to this question is no. The urgency for surgery will depend on a lot of factors like type and frequency of gall bladder symptoms, other medical conditions, etc. It is best that you discuss this with either your GP or when you see a surgeon.
The advice provided here is generic and does not take your particular circumstances into account. Please seek independent advice for your situation.
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