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Can a liver be transplanted?
Yes, part of a living human liver can be transplanted unto another living human - the liver part will grow into a fully functioning liver withing weeks/months.
How is it possible for a person to be a living donor for a liver transplantation?
It is possible to transplant part of a liver from a living donor and have both donor and recipient survive.
How long does it take to get back to normal after liver transplant?
Liver can regenerate.Liver can be transplanted from a cadaver or from a living liver donor.In living liver donor it may take around 4-6 weeks to regenerate in case of no complication.
Does every living person have a liver?
Yes of corse but not all people have a proply wroking liver
What is the fungion the liver in a living pig?
When the pig is a fetus in its mother uterus the liver contributes to the production of blood cells.
How much do liver transplants cost in Philippines?
I am a liver cirrhosis patient and I need a liver transplant but I could not find a living donor among the family...what shall I do?
Why is the liver considered as a living filter?
It filters your wee and is alive :)
Can living human donate some part of lever?
Yes, it is possible for living humans to donate a portion of their liver. The liver has the ability to regenerate, so the portion removed from the donor should grow back in both the donor and the recipient. This type of donation is often done for liver transplants to save the life of someone with liver failure.
Is cord liver oil organic or inorganic?
Cod liver oil is an organic substance, as it is derived from the liver of the cod fish. Organic refers to substances that contain carbon and are derived from living organisms. Inorganic substances, on the other hand, do not contain carbon and are typically derived from non-living sources.
Could an experiment be done with rubbing alcohol and a liver to show the effects of alcohol on the liver?
No. Isopropyl alcohol does not affect the liver in the same way as ethyl alcohol. Furthermore, the effects on the liver come from the functioning of a living liver (!) dealing with alcohol for long periods of time. The conditions possible in an experiment would have no valid relationship to the actual course of alcoholic liver disease.
My uncle's liver is gone and they want give him a transplant What is going to happen?
He will go on a waiting list for a cadaver donor liver. He will get the transplant and live for his expected life-span. If no cadaver liver donor is available, they will treat him symptomatically and try to find a living donor among relatives who are compatible. If none is found, his long-term prognosis is not good. Half a liver from a living donor will regenerate and both the donor and the recipient will have an entire liver after a few months.
Is Walter Payton still living?
No, he died of a liver infection at the age of 46.
