Quiz on Gallstones (Advance)

Creator: Dr. Simi Paknikar
Keywords: Gallstones, gallstones quiz, gall bladder, cholelithiasis, cholesterol stones

Written by - Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD

Medically Reviewed by - The Medindia Medical Review Team

Last Updated on May 18, 2013

This Quiz has 10 questions.

Gallstones Quiz Responses

Gallstones are formed in the gall bladder and may result in complications, especially if they obstruct the channels that carry bile. Test your knowledge about this common condition.

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Quiz on Gallstones (Advance)

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