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Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Calculator

Use the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) Calculator for Severity of Cirrhosis calculator to estimate the cirrhosis severity. Select the applicable Clinical and Lab Criterias, then check the classification at the bottom.

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Encephalopathy
Ascites
Bilirubin (mg/dL)
Albumin (g/dL)
International normalized ratio

Risk Category is based on score

  • Class A. Least severe liver disease: ................ 5-6
  • Class B. Moderately severe liver disease: ................ 7-9
  • Class C. Most severe liver disease: ..... 10 and greater

Interpretation

  • Men, a score of 4 or more is considered positive, optimal for identifying hazardous drinking or active alcohol use disorders.
  • Women, a score of 3 or more is considered positive, optimal for identifying hazardous drinking or active alcohol use disorders.
  • NOTE: If all points are from Question 1, assume the patient is drinking below recommended limits and the medical provider should review the patient’s alcohol intake during the past few months.
Sources

You may find more information and a scenario for which you can use this calculator in the following activities from our curriculum: