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Goal: Discuss the prevalence, diagnosis, clinical management, and outcome of polyoma virus infection in renal transplant recipients.

Objectives:

1. Cite the prevalence of polyoma virus infection in renal transplant recipients.
2. Identify the diagnostic techniques used to confirm the diagnosis of polyoma virus nephropathy.
3. Describe the outcome of polyoma virus nephropathy in renal transplant recipients.