New blood test could warn kidney patients of looming virus threat

NCT ID NCT06219616

Summary

This study tested whether a special blood analysis could predict which kidney transplant patients would develop a dangerous BK virus infection. Researchers followed 80 transplant recipients, measuring specific immune cell responses in their blood after surgery. The goal was to create a better tool for early warning, allowing doctors to adjust medications before the virus causes serious kidney damage.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand

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