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Gallbladder Problems Diet
Gallbladder disease includes inflammation, infection, stones, or blockage (obstruction) of the gallbladder.
Alternative Names
Biliary disease
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The gallbladder is a sac located under the liver. It stores and concentrates bile produced in the liver. Bile aids in the digestion of fat, and is released from the gallbladder into the upper small intestine (
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