I have gallstones measuring 21 mm, 14 mm, and 9 mm wall thickness do I need surgery or laparoscopy? If my gallbladder is damaged and has to be removed, what are the risks involved? What would you suggest?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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