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Biliary tract diseases are diseases involving the path taken by bile as it travels from the liver to the gallbladder and into the digestive tract.

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33 years experience

Is a type of:

Gastrointestinal disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Common

Body locations

Upper abdomen

Types of

Cholestasis of pregnancy
Condition
Choledocholithiasis
Condition
Cholangitis
Condition

Symptoms

Fever
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Upper abdominal pain
Right upper abdominal pain
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Biliary tract diseases
Opioid pain medicines
Antibiotic

Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Biliary tract diseases

Surgery

Lithotripsy
Biliary decompression
Gallbladder removal
ERCP

Other treatments

Watchful waiting

Tests

Liver function test
Complete blood count

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