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What Is The Treatment For Hepatitis C , Swollen And Painful Abdomen?
hi my husband has hep c virus genotype 1a , recently he had ascites and had severe swelling in his feet and abdomen .. he was suggested aldactone 100 with inderal 40 , currecntly he is taking heptral 400 twice a day ... doctors says he has got cirrhosis ... i need to find out thelevel of cirrhosis if he has
Mon, 24 Nov 2014
HI.
I am really sorry to this about your husband.
Hepatitis C with ascites and other associated symptoms is a serious matter .
The only sure-shot treatment in such a case is Liver transplantation.
Consult a Hepatologist, He would guide you the best .
I am really sorry to this about your husband.
Hepatitis C with ascites and other associated symptoms is a serious matter .
The only sure-shot treatment in such a case is Liver transplantation.
Consult a Hepatologist, He would guide you the best .
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