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I do not have any liver disease, am drinking plenty of water and exercising. how fast would my liver regenerate to a normal healthy one?

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Dr. Troy Reyna answered

Depends: Are your planning to donate part of your liver for transplant? Liver in healthy per son can regenerate in 3-6 months.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 4/26/2013

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A member asked:

I do not have any liver disease, am drinking plenty of water and exercising. how fast would my liver regenerate to a normal healthy one?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Troy Reyna answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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