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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Effects of cytomegalovirus in transplant recipients Direct effects Asymptomatic viral shedding and/or seroconversion Acute "viral syndromes" - flu-like or mono-like illness (fever, myalgia) Leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, fever Pneumonitis Infection of allograft Hepatitis Pneumonitis Nephritis Myocarditis Pancreatitis Infection of native tissues Retina Gastrointestinal tract Pancreas Encephalitis Adrenalitis and insufficiency Indirect effects Bacterial and fungal superinfection Activation or accelerated infection due to other viruses (HCV, EBV, HHV6, HSV) Allograft injury and rejection Oncogenesis and Proliferative Syndromes EBV-associated PTLD Accelerated atherogenesis (cardiac) Bronchiolitis obliterans (lungs) Toxicities of therapy Cost of prophylaxis and therapy