Biliary colic: Colicky pain as a result of gallstones blocking the gallbladder. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Biliary colic is available below.
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Presence or formation of GALLSTONES in the BILIARY TRACT, usually in the gallbladder (CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS) or the common bile duct (CHOLEDOCHOLITHIASIS). - (Source - Diseases Database)
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