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The Patient Was Admitted with Abdominal Pain in the Right

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The patient was admitted with abdominal pain in the right upper quadrant. Workup included an EGD that showed some mild gastritis, and abdominal ultrasound was positive for gallstones in the gallbladder.Final Diagnosis: Abdominal pain due to gastritis versus cholelithiasis Procedure: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with biopsy of the stomach


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