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When should I see a specialist for gallbladder polyps?
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Mr Arul Suthananthan
General Surgeon, Upper GI Surgeon (Abdominal)
Mr Arul Edward Suthananthan is a specialist surgeon in liver transplant, hepato-pancreatico-biliary (HPB) and general surgery. He has expertise in open as well as advanced … View Profile
Specialist review is recommended if:
Presence of symptoms.
A gallbladder polyp ≥ 6 mm is detected.
The polyp increases in size on follow‑up imaging, even if <6mm.
Other risk factors for gallbladder cancer are present.
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