Brown type gallstones are formed due to:
Correct Answer: Chronic biliary infection
Description: Pigment stones are composed of calcium bilirubinate and are classified into "black" and "brown" types, the latter forming secondary to chronic biliary infection. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Pages 2616-17
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