26th July 2024

You are following up a patient in the haematology clinic. They underwent a haematopoietic stem cell

You are following up a patient in the haematology clinic. They underwent a haematopoietic stem cell transplant ten months ago for myelofibrosis and have been on ciclosporin and mycophenolate mofetil since then. They say that they have noticed when looking in the mirror that their gums have been getting bigger. What is the most likely cause of this symptom?

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