How long can polycystic liver live

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Many people know polycystic kidney, but they don't know polycystic liver. Polycystic liver is also a kind of physical disease. My cousin is a patient with polycystic liver, and I don't know why he suffers from this disease. Let's talk about how long a patient with polycystic liver can live!

How long can polycystic liver live

First of all: polycystic liver generally does not affect liver function, therefore, basically does not affect life expectancy. Liver cysts usually refer to non parasitic liver cysts. The real incidence rate is not clear. At present, there is an increasing trend in the clinical pathology. The reason is related to the popularization of diagnostic methods such as ultrasound and CT. After having polycystic liver disease, we must make targeted treatment, and the disease can slowly ease.

Secondly, solitary cysts and polycystic liver are common in liver cysts. Solitary cysts usually have no symptoms. If the cysts are large, compression symptoms may appear, such as abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, etc. Most of the cysts occurred in the right liver.

Finally, polycystic liver disease is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by primary copper metabolism disorder, with the gene located at 13q14.3. The protein product is a copper transport P-ATPase. Many types of gene mutation have been found, and the result of mutation is copper transport disorder.

matters needing attention

The cysts of polycystic liver are multiple and dense, and the cysts are of different sizes. Most of the cysts are covered with cysts. It's better for patients with polycystic liver to pay attention to light diet, and they can't eat pepper, so as not to cause fire, aggravate the disease, and it's not easy to treat.