Examples of gallstone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Calculous cholecystitis: This occurs a when a gallstone is blocking the duct through which bile travels. — Karen Pallarito, Health.com, 13 Dec. 2021 This type of inflammation, which is not caused by a gallstone, is much less common. — Karen Pallarito, Health.com, 13 Dec. 2021 Sometimes people with chronic cholecystitis have a history of gallstone problems, where a stone occasionally blocks a duct but then pops out again, Dr. Pryor points out. — Karen Pallarito, Health.com, 13 Dec. 2021 These estimates are broad because IBS symptoms can overlap with other gastric conditions like food intolerances, colitis, and or even gallstone pain. — Laken Brooks, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2021 The doctor, Moomal Waqar, was in despair about the number of patients with kidney and gallstone ailments. — Brendan Hoffman, National Geographic, 16 June 2020 The Supreme Court said Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized with an infection caused by a gallstone. — Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2020 Tests confirmed that a gallstone migrated to her cystic duct, causing a blockage and infection. — NBC News, 4 May 2020 Dalglish, 69, was admitted to hospital last Wednesday for treatment on gallstones and despite showing no symptoms returned a positive diagnosis for Covid-19 after a routine test. — CNN, 12 Apr. 2020 See More

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