Besides infection what other ways does CMV infection affect the kidney transplant recipient?
CMV has been associated with atherosclerosis and chronic allograft rejection. CMV is associated with several other vascular injuries, including transplant glomerulopathy, hemolytic uremic syndrome, thrombotic microangiopathy, and transplant renal artery stenosis.
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