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If someone has hepatitis c, how easy is it for them to get a liver transplant?
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Yes: Many patients who lose their liver function due to chronic hepatitis C receive a liver transplant every year.
Answered 9/28/2016
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No short answer: Cirrhosis complicating hepatitis C infection is now the most common reason for liver transplantation in the US.
Answered 12/15/2014
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