Abstract:Objective: To measure the incidence of BK-Virus infection, treatment, and complications among patients who had kidney transplants at the Institute of Kidney Diseases (IKD) in Peshawar, Pakistan. Methodology: The single center experience retrospective study was conducted in IKD Peshawar, Pakistan from January to December 2021. Clinical and analytical data was gathered. Blood samples were tested for BK virus load using quantitative DNA-polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Results: A total of 131 patients were exam… Show more
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