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Mom is 55 f hcv, esld massive splenomegaly, decomp cirrhosis, 11cm liver & recurring he. & gast bleeds, depression. can she survive transplant?
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Yes: Her mortality would depend on her MELD score. Should explore deceased and living donor transplant. Hepatitis C treatment has evolved with excellent cures and is well tolerated.
Answered 10/9/2017
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