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Two months after a renal transplant, a 47-year-old man has increasing dyspnea. X-ray film of the chest shows an interstitial infiltrate. A photomicrograph of lung tissue obtained on biopsy is shown. Which of the following is the most likely causal organism?



A) Cytomegalovirus
B) Epstein-Barr virus
C) Hepatitis B virus
D) HTLV-1
E) Papillomavirus
F) Parvovirus B19


  #2

owl eyed - A

  #3

a

cmv causes pneumonitis n systemic failure in transplant pt


  #4

cmv

  #5

CMV


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A - CMV is the most common infection after any transplantation

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A.CMV mostly causes pneumonia in transplant ptns, but causes mostly retinitis in AIDS

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new point. dint know this before

  #9

klimt wrote:
A - CMV is the most common infection after any transplantation









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