Liver cirrhosis

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Liver cirrhosis

Asked for Male, 23 Years

SIR, my uncle of age 56 was diagnoised with liver cirrhosis due to hepatitis B virus, he has diabetes also. All the liver function tests are normal at present and no symptoms of advanced cirrhosis at now. Hep-b viral count is 60000 COPIES/ML. Is that virus count can be reduced by medication? how long can be survive from present stage without liver transplant on an average?

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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pradhan Gastroenterologist 21 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pradhan

Gastroenterologist 21 yrs exp Delhi

Need more detail like upper gi endoscopy.usg report and hepatitis e antigen status

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