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hi friends
i have got an inquiry.which is the most imp prognostic factor for liver cirrhosis. is deranged prothrombin time indicates grave prognosis or inc bilirubin bcoz books have conflicting answers

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"bikram" wrote:
hi friends
i have got an inquiry.which is the most imp prognostic factor for liver cirrhosis. is deranged prothrombin time indicates grave prognosis or inc bilirubin bcoz books have conflicting answers
I think it is prothrombin time as that tells you the degree of liver destruction.

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according to the childs criteria both have poor prognosis increase bilirubin and increase PT

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