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How long do you have to live with hepititus c?
Life expectancy varies, depending on whether the patient develops scarring of the liver (20% of cases), as 25% of such cases lead to liver cancer and liver failure. Diet, lifestyle, and quality of treatment can all affect the life span of a patient, as well as the availibility of liver transplants in the case of failure. As such, life expectancy is unpredictable and can range from months to decades.
What is the average life expectancy for someone who is a liver transplant recipient?
Don't worry about the quantity of years; instead focus on your quality of life and living the best life for you that you can since it is not known the exact average life expectancy for someone who is a liver transplant recipient.
What is the life expectancy for a person who has had strokes and has colon cancer which has spread to the liver?
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What is the life expectancy of someone with primary liver cancer scerosis and Hepatitis C aged 76?
77
At age 90 what is life expectancy with kidney cancer spread to bones spine and liver?
Life expectancy can vary at advanced age the odds are not favorable depending on the stage of the cancer will also need to be factored in to determine life expectancy. Consult a medical professional for more information.
What is the life prognosis of someone with alcoholic Cirrhosis of the liver?
Life expectancy of an individual with cirrhosis is measured by the MELD score (modelling end stage liver disease). It is an algebraic formula which used blood test results etc... to estimate life expectancy. Details of the MELD calculator can be found on the "related links".
Is cirrhosis liver failure?
Yes, cirrhosis is the last stage of liver failure (after "fibrosis").
Life expectancy for a 32 year old male with cirrhosis?
Would be estimated by MELD scoring. (Modelling end stage liver disease). An algorithm for estimating life expectancy in patients with cirrhosis. Please see related link for MELD calculator.
How long can a person live with cirrhosis of the liver without treatment?
Life expectancy with cirrhosis is estimated with MELD scoring - Modelling of End-stage Liver Disease. It is an algorithm, based on blood test results and some other factors which is used to estimate life expectancy. Please see related link for MELD calculator.
How do you diagnose liver failure in dogs?
Liver failure in dogs is diagnosed through a complete blood workup. Liver failure is a serious condition that requires you to work closely with your dog's veterinarian.
What was life expectancy in 1916?
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What are the consequences of liver failure?
Liver failure is a serious chronic medical condition which requires treatment. Liver failure signs and symptoms include ascites (swelling of the abdomen), gastrointestinal bleeding, encephalopathy, and dilation of blood vessels on the abdomen. Untreated liver failure may be fatal.
