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Dictionary » G » Gallbladder scan Gallbladder scanGallbladder scan (Science: investigation, radiology) a test that uses a radioactive tracer to look for bile duct obstruction or gallbladder inflammation. a special tracer is injected into a vein that tends to collect primarily in the liver. It is then excreted in the bile where it makes its way to the gallbladder. A gamma camera measures the tracer (radioactivity) and generates an image of the gallbladder and biliary system. ![]()
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Stomach bloating and weight gain... been scoped up one end and down the other. I have had ultra sounds, cat scans, blood tests, and a hydascan. The hydascan showed that I may have "Sphyncter of Oddi dysfunction" and a bad gallbladder. I had the gall bladder removed ( and the symptoms did not change) and ...
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