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Gall Stones Risk Factors

Gallstones are more common in :

Fat (also in diabetics)

Forty ( more common in older age)

Fertile (pregnancy)

Fragile Red Blood Cells (Hemolytic Anemias)

Females (also in their with Estrogen replacement therapy)

Fibrosis of liver (cirrhosis)

Fibrates (Cholesterol lowering drugs that work by increasing excretion in bile increase risk of cholesterol gallstones )

Reference :UC Davis Health System Website : http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/

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