QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.

Starting Saturday, December 14, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department will change to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.

Polyoma Virus and BK Virus

Categories

Infectious Disease

Kidneys

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Last Update

August 1, 2022

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WQ85-1510

Language

English

Creator

Kidney Transplant Clinic

People who have had a kidney transplant and are taking immunosuppressive medications are at risk of infection from the BK virus. This pamphlet explains the symptoms of BK virus, how BK virus is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

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