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A 50-year-old male asked:
A relative of mine has been told that his liver is 30% damaged and he only has 10-15 years more to live. i understand the info provided here is too little but what could be the cause behind this? is it auto-immune disorder which is killing his liver?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 51 years experience
It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see a doctor, preferably a GI/Liver specialist. Many liver disorders are treatable.
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Answered Feb 20, 2022
Last updated Feb 20, 2022
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