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Does Gallbladder Removal Result In Digestion Issues A Few Years Later?

hi iam male 82 yrs galblader has been removed 15 yrs ago it was every thing normal but now i am not able digest and losing weight blood test results for bilirubin r abnormal-total bilirubin-2.26,direct bilirubin 0.71,indirect bilirubin1.55 i am not diabitic and dont have any other helth problems what should i do
Thu, 18 Feb 2016
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Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist.

It suggest that you have indirect hyperblirubinemia which has only few disctinct cause like Gillberts syndrome and hemolytic anemia.. Get few blood tests like complete hemogram, with absolute reticulocyte count, sgot/sgpt to differentiate between two.

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Does Gallbladder Removal Result In Digestion Issues A Few Years Later?

Hello! Thanks for putting your query in HCM. I am a Gastroenterologist. It suggest that you have indirect hyperblirubinemia which has only few disctinct cause like Gillberts syndrome and hemolytic anemia.. Get few blood tests like complete hemogram, with absolute reticulocyte count, sgot/sgpt to differentiate between two. I hope I have answered your query and this will help you . Wish you a good health