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Most people with bile duct cancer experience itchy skin.4
Nausea and Vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are not typical signs of bile duct cancer.
—Jay N. Yepuri, Health, 27 Oct. 2024
Summary Hepatology is the study of the liver and surrounding organs, like the bile ducts.
—Kelly Burch Published, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
By that June, Daily Harvest had voluntarily recalled the crumbles after receiving 470 complaints of gastrointestinal, liver, bile duct and gallbladder illness.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 3 Oct. 2024
Primary biliary cholangitis occurs when your immune system mistakenly damages the bile ducts of your liver, which are needed to transport digestive fluids to your bowels.
—Alice Oglethorpe, SELF, 23 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1774, in the meaning defined above
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“Bile duct.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bile%20duct. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
Medical Definition
bile duct
noun
: a duct by which bile passes from the liver or gallbladder to the duodenum
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