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Infection risk after transplant and cell therapy, phase by phase, and the prophylaxis that follows it Which infections threaten someone after a transplant depends almost entirely on how long it has been, because the immune system returns in a known order: bacteria and fungi first, viruses such as cytomegalovirus in the middle months, encapsulated bacteria later. The preventive medicines are matched to those phases. | none | none | rejuvenation, survivorship, transplant | ||
Rebuilding the immune system after treatment Chemotherapy, a transplant and CAR-T empty out the immune system, and rebuilding it takes months to years. Blood counts come back before protection does: the antibodies built up over a lifetime, from childhood jabs and from infections, are largely lost after a transplant. Re-vaccination puts them back, on a published schedule. | none | none | rejuvenation, survivorship, vaccination |