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What is an examination of the bile duct structure called?
What is an examination of the bile duct structure called?
What is an examination of the bile duct structure called?
Bile duct exploration is a procedure to remove any blockage in the flow of bile from the liver and gall bladder to the intestines.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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What are the main functions of the bile duct?
Bile is a digestive fluid made by the liver. Its main function is to help in the digestion of fats.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
What does it mean when the GGT is high?
High levels of GGT in the blood may be a sign of liver disease or damage to the bile ducts. Bile ducts are tubes that carry bile in and out of the liver.
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What is a bile duct obstruction? What causes it?
A bile duct obstruction is when one of the tubes that carries bile between the liver, gallbladder, and small intestine becomes blocked. The most common causes are gallstones and sludge impacting bile ducts.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
Are bile pegment and bilirubin same thing?
Bilirubin is the main product of bile.
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What is bile duct cancer?
Bile duct cancer is also known as cholangiocarcinoma, it starts in a bile duct.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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