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Question
Hello doctor,
My father has chronic hepatitis B and has been taking medicine for 16 years. The liver is now beginning to show symptoms of cirrhosis. So the doctor told me how to treat hepatitis B with cirrhosis? How many years can it last? My father was born in 1975. I thank the doctor.
Anonymous customer
Answer
Answered by Senior Doctor, Dr. Vu Van Tam - Infectious Internal Medicine - Department of Medical Examination and Internal Medicine, Vinmec Ha Long International General Hospital.
Hello,
With the question “How is hepatitis B with cirrhosis treated? ”, the doctor would like to answer as follows:
Hepatitis B has cirrhosis and requires lifelong antiretroviral therapy, the Ministry of Health has a guideline in decision 3310 2019. Depending on the severity and condition cirrhosis and whether or not liver transplantation is indicated.
If you still have questions about hepatitis B with cirrhosis, you can go to a hospital under Vinmec Health System for further examination and advice. Thank you for trusting and sending questions to Vinmec. Wishing you lots of health.
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