Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of pneumonia in transplant patients with dry cough, dyspnea, and diffuse interstitial infiltrates.
The most common causative agent in transplant patients with a dry hacking cough, severe dyspnea, and diffuse interstitial infiltrates on CXR is Cytomegalovirus (CMV).
| Front | Identify the most common causative agent: Transplant patient Dry hacking cough Sever dyspnea Diffuse interstitial infiltrate on CXR |
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| Back | Cytomegalovirus |
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