Blood test may detect early signs of lung-transplant rejection

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 10:30 in Health & Medicine

After receiving a lung transplant, patients face the likely chance that their body’s immune system will reject the transplanted organ. Rejection can happen at any time due to a variety of factors such as a lung infection or an injury to the lungs during transplant surgery. The most deadly type of rejection is chronic lung allograft […]

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