 [ Symptoms ] my friend is 85 and was diagnosed in dec with advanced liver cirrhosis has been drained 2x what is his life expectancy  please help me determine his life expectancy as i live far away and need to visit him [ Disease ] visit him as soon as you can it is not really possible to accurately guess anyone is life expectancy especially someone that i do not know as a patient his condition appears to be quite serious and is complicated by his age if you can not visit call or write letters but if your plan is to see him then i would suggest that you do so soon