Liver Disease Management Cell to be set up at Jinnah Hospital
LAHORE – Keeping in view the rising trend in liver diseases, and long-standing demand of the patients flying abroad for liver transplantation, the Punjab government has decided to establish a Liver Disease Management Cell (LDMC) costing Rs 1064.99 million at the Jinnah Hospital.
The proposed LDMC will have 90-beds…
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