Depends on cause: and on its treatment. Some of the causes of cirrhosis have specific treatment, particularly those associated with hepatitis B and C, as well as conditions like autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis. In addition, liver transplantation can greatly extend life. You should be completely abstinent from alcohol and lose weight if you are overweight,. Nobody can predict life expectancy.
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