The impact of active cytomegalovirus infection on donor-derived cell-free DNA testing in heart transplant recipients.
Amit H AlamJohanna S van ZylHira I ShakoorDana FarsakhAhmad B AbdelrehimNeville MaliakkalAayla K JamilRaksha PatelJoost FeliusStaci McKeanShelley A HallPublished in: Clinical transplantation (2024)
Our findings suggest that active CMV infections may raise dd-cfDNA levels in patients following heart transplantation. Larger studies are needed to validate these preliminary findings.
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