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Does the size of the liver matter?

April 26, 2017liver size

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Does the size of the liver matter?

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Organ size (which can be affected by gender and weight of donor) is critical in matching a donor liver with a recipient. It is important that the surgeon ensure that your new liver will fit into the abdomen without pressing against or interfering with other organs and structures in the area.