Question 487 · LEK · Cirrhosis
In the Child-Pugh scale, decompensated cirrhosis is diagnosed from at least:
- A. 5 points.
- B. 6 points.
- C. 7 points.
- D. 8 points.
- E. 9 points.
Hint
Recall the point ranges for Child-Pugh classes A, B and C and which class marks the end of compensated disease.
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