gallstone
Example Sentences
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But rarer and more serious ones include acute gallstone disease, pancreatitis and serious allergic reactions.
From BBC
Her recent gallstone surgery cost nearly $1,500, but less than a third of it could be expensed under her insurance plan, she said.
From New York Times
He ran tests and discovered I had gallstones.
From Washington Post
The culprit was gallstones, hard deposits that formed in her gallbladder, the small organ that stores bile to aid in digestion.
From Seattle Times
But in 2004, while lying in an intensive care unit with gallstone pancreatitis, he refused the administration’s entreaties to overrule a Justice Department finding that the Bush domestic intelligence program was illegal.
From Seattle Times
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