Question 157 · LEK · Liver transplant
Which of the following is not an indication for liver transplantation:
- A. post-inflammatory liver cirrhosis.
- B. Budd-Chiari syndrome.
- C. Wilson’s disease.
- D. primary and secondary biliary liver cirrhosis.
- E. disseminated hepatocellular carcinoma.
Hint
A new liver only helps if the disease is confined to the liver and will not immediately recur in the graft.
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