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Hepatology • Viral Hepatitis
In what scenarios do you defer treatment of a patient's hepatitis C if they are undergoing liver transplant evaluation?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
If a patient were to improve with treatment but still need a transplant then the improvement my actually disadvantage the patient by lowering the MELD reducing priority for receiving an organ offer.
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