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Gallstones
Gallstones Definition and Description of Gallstones Gallstones are solid particles that form in the gallbladder, a small organ located under the liver responsible for storing bile. Medically, gallstones can be classified into two main types: cholesterol gallstones, which account for approximately 80% of cases, and pigment gallstones, formed from bilirubin. The formation of gallstones occurs…