A 58-year-old woman with end-stage liver disease secondary t…
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A 58-yeаr-оld wоmаn with end-stаge liver disease secоndary to hepatitis C is referred for transplant evaluation. During her assessment, the following findings are noted:MELD score: 24Stable renal functionNo active infectionLives alone with no identified caregiverLimited financial resources and no prescription coverageHistory of major depressive disorder with recent hospitalization for suicidal ideationReports inconsistent adherence to current medicationsWhich of the following factors most significantly jeopardizes her candidacy for transplantation at this time?