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How Long Can One Survive On Liver Secondaries Without Chemotherapy?
Why is it so that AIDS cannot be transmitted by mopsquito bite. And another question is that A Person with Liver secondaries in unconscious stage supported with parenteral IV Dextrose 5per cent, without chemotherapy, howlong can she/he have survival possibilities. and what are available parenteral liquid food available in market for the subject tobe given, Please kindly advice.
Wed, 10 Dec 2014
Thanks for your question on HCM.
Answer to your first question.
HIV virus is easily destroyed by stomach juices of mosquito. So it will be dead in mosquito. So not able to transmit.
Answer to your second question.
Unconscious liver cancer patient with out chemotherapy carries worst prognosis. Life expectancy is very low. Less than 1-2 months.
And besides dextrose, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) can be tried. It is solution containing carbohydrates, lipds, amino acids and protien.
Answer to your first question.
HIV virus is easily destroyed by stomach juices of mosquito. So it will be dead in mosquito. So not able to transmit.
Answer to your second question.
Unconscious liver cancer patient with out chemotherapy carries worst prognosis. Life expectancy is very low. Less than 1-2 months.
And besides dextrose, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) can be tried. It is solution containing carbohydrates, lipds, amino acids and protien.
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