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What Are Complications Of Hepatitis B In Patient With Liver Transplant?

gud evening SIR..my father has been diagonis for hepatitis B 1month ago ,he had liver transplant in 2010...he is taking Entekavir 0.5 mgalong with medications,as suggested by dr....how much compliated this is,what is the survival time for the patient?help me?

Wed, 9 Nov 2016
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Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic.
It certainly reduce expected survival period but there is no way to predict it so I can't say his prognosis. It depends on many other factors such as general health,other comorbidities and activity of hepatitis infection.
I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.
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What Are Complications Of Hepatitis B In Patient With Liver Transplant?

Hello and welcome to Healthcamagic. It certainly reduce expected survival period but there is no way to predict it so I can t say his prognosis. It depends on many other factors such as general health,other comorbidities and activity of hepatitis infection. I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.