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A 55-year-old woman presents with postprandial right upper quadrant pain, no fever, WBC 7,000, normal LFTs, and ultrasound shows cholelithiasis without wall thickening or pericholecystic fluid. She has had three similar episodes over the past six months. What is the best management?

Ursodeoxycholic acid for 12 months Elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Observation only

Correct Answer:

Elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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