How much does biliary atresia liver transplant cost

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As soon as the baby was born, we found out the congenital biliary atresia. The doctor said that we should accept liver transplantation as soon as possible. This is our first child. We have never encountered such a thing. It's really worrying. Let's talk about the cost of liver transplantation for biliary atresia.

How much does biliary atresia liver transplant cost

First, it needs to be decided according to the actual situation, and it is recommended to consult the attending doctor. According to the reports of liver transplantation centers around the world, the 1-year, 2-year, 3-year, 5-year and 10-year survival rates of liver transplantation for biliary atresia were 85-98%, 88%, 86-88%, 83-98% and 81-85.8%, respectively.

Second: it depends on the situation. It depends on the recovery after transplantation, not necessarily. If the liver transplantation operation is successful, the child can survive in a long-term health under the careful care of parents and the long-term follow-up of doctors.

Third: hospitals may be different, so the fees charged are different. Congenital biliary atresia is caused by congenital bile duct malformation, which can easily lead to neonatal jaundice. Late biliary obstruction is mostly caused by gallstones. The only treatment is orthotopic liver transplantation.

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The severity of the disease, the way of surgery, different hospitals will cause differences in prices. After liver transplantation for biliary atresia, patients need good postoperative care to avoid bad effects.