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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 15, 2000; 6(Suppl3): 4-5
Published online Sep 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.iSuppl3.4
Published online Sep 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.iSuppl3.4
Table 1 Gallstone prevalence in 4 different communities in New Delhi n%
| Community | n | GS prevalence No. |
| Punjabi | 203 | 15 (7.4) |
| Gujaratis | 142 | 6 (7.4) |
| Bengalis | 545 | 24 (4.4) |
| South Indians | 214 | 4 (1.8) |
Table 2 Cholesterol vs bilirubinate CBD stones in different regions of India n%
| South Indian Center | North Indian Center | |||
| Group I | Group II | Group I | Group II | |
| Cholesterol | 10 (47) | 4 (10) | 54 (96) | 14 (78) |
| Pigment | 11 (53) | 37 (90) | 2 (4) | 4 (22) |
- Citation: Tandon RK. Prevalence and type of biliary stones in India. World J Gastroenterol 2000; 6(Suppl3): 4-5
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v6/iSuppl3/4.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v6.iSuppl3.4