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Lead
NYU Langone Health
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Recipient criteria:
Listed for an isolated lung transplant at NYU Langone Health
Between 18-70 years of age
Able to travel to the NYU Langone Health for routine post-transplant visits and study visits for a minimum of 6 months after transplantation
No active illicit substance abuse
Weight at least 40kg
Women of childbearing potential must agree to use birth control in accordance with Mycophenolate Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) after transplant due to the increased risk of birth defects and/or miscarriage
Both men and women must agree to use at least one barrier method after transplant to prevent any secretion exchange
Able and willing to provide informed consent
Donor criteria:
Detectable HCV RNA by nucleic acid test (NAT) or positive anti-HCV antibody
Donor lung meets standard NYU Langone Health clinical criteria for procurement
You may not be if
Recipient criteria:
HIV positive
HCV RNA positive or history of previously treated HCV
Evidence of active hepatitis B infection or on active antiviral treatment for HBV
Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
Use of strong CYP3A inducers
Requires multi-organ transplant
Donor criteria:
Confirmed HIV positive
Confirmed HBV positive (positive hepatitis B surface antigen, and/or detectable Hepatitis B virus DNA)