“…Unfortunately, liver transplantation has not been a healthcare priority in Malaysia. 23 With a rise in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the country and a projected rise in end-stage liver disease due to hepatitis B and C, it is expected that there will be a substantial need for LT. An immediate attention to this threat is therefore required. Simply attributing the lack of organ transplantation to an insufficient governmental commitment may be unfair nonetheless.…”
Section: Financial and Geographical Barriersmentioning
“…Unfortunately, liver transplantation has not been a healthcare priority in Malaysia. 23 With a rise in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in the country and a projected rise in end-stage liver disease due to hepatitis B and C, it is expected that there will be a substantial need for LT. An immediate attention to this threat is therefore required. Simply attributing the lack of organ transplantation to an insufficient governmental commitment may be unfair nonetheless.…”
Section: Financial and Geographical Barriersmentioning
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