True statement about gallstones are all except:: (A) Lithogenic bile is required for stone formation, (B) May be associated with carcinoma gallbladder, (C) Associated with diabetes mellitus, (D) More common in males between 30-40 years of age
Answer is D. Ans. (d) More common in males between 30-40 years of ageDiabetes mellitus and Gall stones:* Diabetes though not a direct risk factor for gall stones- the following factors in diabetes may increase the chance of getting Gall stones:# Increased Bile Cholesterol# Poor GB motility# Decreased Bile Acids