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I have a 9 mm polyp in my gallbladder and I'm not sure what to do about it. Should I try medication first or is surgery the better option? I'm worried about which treatment would be safer and more effective for my health.

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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