Gallbladder polyps

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Gallbladder polyps

Asked for Female, 28 Years

Hi doctors, I'm 28 yrs old female from Chennai and currently unemployed. In February of this year I had an irritation and burning sensation while passing urine . I saw urologist doctor and he prescribed me medicines for 2 weeks along with scan and blood and urine sample test to check what is the cause for my health issue. Through Ultrasound whole abdomen scan I got to know that in the gallbladder I got polyps of size 2.5mm. which doctor I need to seek regarding this and is this concerning??? Does it goes away by itself or what type of treatment should be taken??

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Dr. Praveen Kumar T N Colorectal Surgeon 11 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Praveen Kumar T N

Colorectal Surgeon 11 yrs exp Bangalore

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You have multiple Gallbladder polyps. If you don't have any pain upper abdomen/Persistent bloating/dyspepsia then this condition can be observed. Indications for surgery in a Gallbladder polyp are 1. Size more than or equal to 10mm (1cm) 2. GB polyp of any size with family history of Gallbladder cancer 3. GB polyp increasing in size by 2mm annually 4. GB polyp with associated Gallstones Next steps Consult a Surgical Gastroenterologist Do annual Ultrasound abdomen to check size of GB polyp

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