35: Troll of Transplantation Part 2
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CMV Disease and Retinal Transplant Patients - Is There a Timeframe?
Today's console question is actually building off of our last episode where we talked about a 70 year old renal transplant patient who had abdominal pain and diarrhea related to CMV. And I was hoping you could explain the timeframe and the anticipated response to antiviral therapy in cases like this of CMV disease and transplant patients. Sure. Well, this is kind of a classic case. This is somebody at significant risk of major CMV disease in that they were donor CMV donor positive recipient negative. Also the age of 70, you know, we're doing a lot more transplants and people in their 70s.
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