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Transplant: BK Virus
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/transplant-bk-virus/
Hi all, It's Friday night at 7:45pm and I just received an email notification from my local lab that my BK virus test came back...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Feb 1, 2025
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BK Virus New Antibody
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/bk-virus-new-antibody/
Hello everyone. I am new here and I had a kidney transplant in January of 2023. The BK virus reared its ugly head round September...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Jan 26, 2024
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BK virus and post kidney transplant patient
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/bk-virus-and-post-kidney-transplant-patient/
I am a post kidney transplant patient for 2 1/2 years, I have the BK virus now since October 2024, I have gone for 34...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Jul 12, 2025
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BK Virus in Heart Recipient, going on 3 years or so
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/bk-virus-in-heart-recipient-going-on-3-years-or-so/
Hello All, Like many, post transplant has been a bit of a roller-coaster ride. Some ups and downs, twists and turns but it's been a...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Mar 3, 2025
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Kidney Transplant; MRI with Contrast
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/kidney-transplant-mri-with-contrast/
Hi all, I am a two year post kidney transplant patient. During an abdomen ultrasound, a "complex cyst" was found on one of my native...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Apr 16, 2024
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Kidney Transplant: Does your creatinine bounce around?
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/kidney-transplant-does-your-creatinine-bounce-around/
Hi all, I am a post kidney transplant patient. My creatinine has been pretty reliable and steady. In August, five months ago, I was diagnosed...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Sep 13, 2025
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2nd withdrawal of prednisone after initial Steroid avoidance protocol
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/2nd-withdrawal-of-prednisone-after-initial-steroid-avoidance-protocol/
I recieved a kidney transplant last Feb 2020. I was given Campath induction and on a rapid steroid taper and off prednisone by 4 days...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Nov 16, 2020