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Brandon Weissman1, Sumi Singh2, Taher Sbitli2

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Cureus
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PubMed
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This case study shows a rare instance of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) causing septic shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) in an immunosuppressed patient. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment with ganciclovir and supportive care led to recovery.

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