# Liver Transplantation

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## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Hepatic Transplantation

## Definition

Liver transplantation is a surgical procedure in which a diseased liver is replaced with a healthy donor liver to restore normal liver function. This procedure is typically performed for patients with end-stage liver disease, acute liver failure, or certain liver cancers, and requires lifelong immunosuppressive therapy to prevent organ rejection.

## Sub Class Of

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