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Rare Donor Factor Solves Two-Week Fever Mystery in Transplant Patient
A 14-year-old girl at Schneider Children's Medical Center recovered from a two-week fever after a liver and pancreas transplant when doctors prescribed doxycycline. The unusual treatment was initiated after learning the donor liver came from a girl who died in an accident.
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מה קרה
- 01A 14-year-old girl's two-week post-transplant fever was resolved by doxycycline treatment.
- 02The girl received a complex liver and pancreas transplant at Schneider Children's Medical Center.
- 03Doctors initially struggled to identify the cause of the persistent fever and inflammation.
- 04The donor liver's origin from a girl who died in an accident provided a crucial clue.
- 05Professor Ephraim Bilavsky stressed the importance of donor history in transplant infections.
Professor Ephraim Bilavsky stated the donor's background was crucial to solving the medical mystery.
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