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. 2024 Feb 8;3:1356948. doi: 10.3389/frtra.2024.1356948

Table 2.

Multidisciplinary team framework of care Pre or post lung transplant recipients With short telomere syndrome (113, 114).

  • Consult hematology to address treatment and evaluation of cytopenias and need for bone marrow biopsy

  • Consult genetic counseling to assist with familial risk for short telomere syndrome risk.

  • Consult hepatology for liver parenchyma evaluation and appropriate imaging for evidence of cirrhosis, evaluation for hepatopulmonary syndrome and need for liver transplantation.

  • Consult Infectious Disease for management of antimicrobial and antiviral prophylaxis in setting of cytopenias

  • Routine surveillance skin checks for assessment of skin cancers

  • If lung transplant candidate with STS is CMV IgG negative and stable, favor a CMV negative donor if feasible.