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World J Meta-Anal. Feb 28, 2021; 9(1): 54-63
Published online Feb 28, 2021. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v9.i1.54
Table 1 Risk factors for cholelithiasis in children
Serial number
Risk factors
1Sex and oestrogen
2Obesity
3Drugs
4Haemolytic diseases
5Genetic factors
6Other known factorsFamily history of cholelithiasis
Chemokines
Abnormal biliary tract formation
Biliary ascariasis
Ileal surgery
Total parenteral nutrition
7Idiopathic cholelithiasis