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Frequently Asked Questions

Question:

What is the survival rate after liver transplantation?

Answer:

According to UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing), about 85 to 90% of people who have liver transplants will be alive one year later. Approximately 75 to 85% of people will survive at least five years after a transplant.