Tag: #ATGAM

Introduction Thymoglobulin, a widely used rabbit-derived anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG), is a critical component in induction immunosuppression therapy for high-risk kidney transplant recipients. However, its use can sometimes trigger serum sickness, an immune-mediated reaction that causes fever, rash, and joint pain. A recent case study explores the successful administration of equine-derived ATGAM in a patient with…