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Is Facial Swelling Related To Liver Failure?

Is facial swelling related to liver failure? A relative has liver cancer, had the tumor resected over two years ago, now on transplant list as a precaution. All of the sudden his check became swollen as if he's having an allergic reaction. No recent changes in medication.
Wed, 1 Jun 2016
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Welcome at HCM
I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns.
It may be due to low albumin levels. meet your attending physician
Meanwhile stay calm
Get well soon
Hope your query is adequately addressed if you still have any feel free to ask
Regards
Dr Saad Sultan
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Is Facial Swelling Related To Liver Failure?

Welcome at HCM I have gone through your query and being your physician I completely understand your health concerns. It may be due to low albumin levels. meet your attending physician Meanwhile stay calm Get well soon Hope your query is adequately addressed if you still have any feel free to ask Regards Dr Saad Sultan