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Liver Transplant Surgery

by Dr Priya Sharma Healthcare Professional
Liver transplant surgery is recommended for those people whose liver does not function properly. Apart from this, clotting of blood and bacterial infections can severely damage liver.
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Review on Liver Transplant Surgery

Liver Transplant Surgery is done in patients who suffer from liver diseases like Liver Cirrhosis, Fatty Liver, Wilson disease, Liver Failure, Hepatitis or Liver Cancer.
Liver transplant can be of 2 types- Living donor transplant or Cadaveric donor transplant.

Liver is one of the most essential organs in the human body and has the following main functions
It helps in conversion of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and vitamins into energy
It helps in storage of many substances such as glycogen, iron, folic acid, amino acids, etc.
Secretion of bile which plays important digestive, absorptive and secretory functions in our digestive system.

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