Most common indication for liver transplant in children is ?: (A) Viral hepatitis with fulminant hepatic failure, (B) Biliary atresia, (C) Metabolic disease, (D) Hepatic tumor
Answer is B. Ans. is 'b' i.e., Biliary atresia Pediatric liver transplantation Biliary atresia is commonest indication for liver transplantation in pediatric age group. Other causes are : - Li Progressive primary liver disease Stable liver disease with significant morbidity Metabolic liver disease Fulminant hepatic failure