Liver transplant - Being assessed for this transplant

Your doctor has told you that you could have a liver transplant. This fact sheet explains what that involves and how you’ll be assessed to see if you can receive one.

Treatments and surgical operations , Hepatology, Transplantation and Organ Donation

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