What is the presence of one or more gallstones in the gallbladder known as?

The presence of one or more gallstones in the gallbladder is known as cholelithiasis. Gallstones can vary in size and may be composed of cholesterol, bilirubin, or a mix of both. While many individuals with gallstones remain asymptomatic, they can lead to complications such as inflammation or obstruction if they cause blockages. Treatment options may include dietary changes, medication, or surgical removal of the gallbladder.