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Gallstones and ethnicity in the Americas.

Journal of the Association for Academic Minority Physicians : the official publication of the Association for Academic Minority Physicians - 1 Jul 2001

Everhart J E

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Information on ethnicity as related to gallstones has been limited by insufficient or inaccurate characterization of ethnicity. Nevertheless, in recent years, ultrasonography has allowed limited examination of ethnic differences in the risk of gallbladder disease, defined by a history of cholecystectomy or ultrasonographic detection of gallstones. Among women, the risk of gallbladder disease is highest among...

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