Acute renal transplant rejection possibly related to herbal medications.

Am J Transplant

Section of Transplant, Department of Surgery, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC, USA.

Published: December 2003

Use of herbal and alternative medications in the United States is increasing. Many of these medications have unknown mechanisms of actions, and possible metabolic interactions with prescribed medications. We report a case of late acute rejection after exposure to two popular herbal medications.

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