Constipation: Is it a risk factor for ch
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Jorge J. Gumucio; James L. Watkins; Thelma E. Wiley; Thomas J. Layden
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Article
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1993
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Many cases of gallstones can be explained in terms of the established risk factors, especially obesity. However, gallstones develop in some women who are not obese, and the causes are unknown. Biochemical studies have shown that slow intestinal transit is associated with lithogenic bile. We have tes