Posts by Priyanka Pullarkat, MD
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Pathways Case Record: An Immunocompetent Patient With Disseminated CMV
A 49-year-old male presented to Massachusetts General Hospital, found to have new heart failure with a reduced ejection fraction and pericardial effusion. Testing revealed elevated cytomegalovirus (CMV) viral load, so the Pathways Service investigated how a previously immunocompetent patient developed CMV reactivation.
Biography
Priyanka Pullarkat, MD, is a resident in the Department of Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Pathways Consult Service
Pathways Consult Service at Massachusetts General Hospital is discovering insights into the causes of disease through the close investigation of a single patient.