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Autoimmune Hepatitis And Life Expectancy
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Autoimmune hepatitisDear Dr Dieterich,I am not so sure if you are the right specialist about this topic, but i need desperate help!!!!!.My girlfrient was diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis last june. She had a lots of infections inclding pink eye last winter. After...
Response from Douglas T. Dieterich, M.D.
New York University, School of Medicine
Autoimmune hepatitis is most commonly found in women who are young. It usually requires lifelong treatment. The chances of developing liver cancer are very small if it is treated. There really has to be cirrhosis for liver cancer to be a real worry....
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HIV positive - question about life expectancy (LIFE EXPECTANCY, 2010) (PROGNOSIS, 2010)I have just had a 5 week test result come back positive.I couldnt get answer from my doc, so wanted... Read more »Life expectancy of AIDS patients on HAART?I understand that a distinction is made between HIV and AIDS.I think the average life expectancy... Read more »
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Irish Government Launches Program to Provide Life Insurance to People With HIV, Hepatitis C Through Contaminated Blood ProductsThe Irish government on Thursday launched a program to provide life insurance, mortgage protection and travel insurance to people who contracted HIV or hepatitis C through contaminated blood products, Ireland's Evening Echo reports ( Evening Echo... Read more »
AIDS Lowers Life Expectancy in Developing Countries; Improvements Needed to Basic Health Care, WHO Report SaysAlthough life expectancy has improved by almost 20 years worldwide, the improvements are not consistent, as life expectancy has dropped in some developing countries -- especially those in sub-Saharan Africa -- primarily because of the impact of... Read more »
Life Expectancy at a New High for AmericansAverage life expectancy for Americans has hit an all-time high of almost 78 years, according to a new CDC report. From 2004 to 2005, life expectancy for blacks increased from 73.1 to 73.2; meanwhile, the figure for whites held steady at 78.3. Deaths... Read more »
Life Expectancy Hits Record High in United StatesGovernment data released yesterday show Americans' life expectancy hit a record high in 2006, with ethnic and gender disparities narrowing. Death rates for many diseases went down, and AIDS mortality marked its 10th straight year of decline. Overall... Read more »
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Life Expectancy for H.I.V.
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Does anyone know the life Expectancy for H.I.V.Read more » Life Expectancy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Anyone have and idea of what the average life expectancy of some1 infected today would be? I see people on here whe have been pos for about 4 years and have countless problems then there are people that are 20 plus years pos and have little or no...
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life expect.
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the life expectancy of someone nowdays if the get infected? If they have great health insurance I'm guessing they live longer, but what about the average person and how much do the drugs cost a typical person?Read more » Life Expectancy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the concensus on this board on the average life expectancy of someone who is newly diagnosed with HIV?Read more »
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