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What is cytomegalovirus?
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a virus related to the group of herpes viruses.
What does having prior cmv exposure?
CMV stands for cytomegalovirus. It is a virus that is in a group of herpesviruses. It's usually asymptomatic, but sometimes produces symptoms such as swelling of lymph nodes, aches and pains, and fever.
What are the causes of congenital CMV?
Congenital cytomegalovirus is caused in infants when the mother passes the CMV virus on to the unborn child through her placenta. It is similar to the herpes virus.
What virus causes colitis pneumonitis and retinitis?
Cmv
What are the dangers of CMV?
Consequences of a CMV infection can be devastating in a pregnant woman, a transplant patient, or a person with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
The common virus CMV is what type of virus exactly?
The common virus CMV is a viral genus of the herpes family. You can get more information about this virus at the Wikipedia. Once on the website, type "Cytomegalovirus" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.
Is cytomegalovirus a DNA or RNA type virus?
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a DNA virus. It has a large double-stranded DNA genome.
Is cytomegalovirus is oncogenic virus?
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is not considered an oncogenic virus, as it does not directly cause cancer. However, there have been studies suggesting a potential association between CMV infection and certain types of cancer, such as glioblastoma and some types of lymphoma. The exact relationship between CMV and cancer development is still being researched.
If you have herpes or have had the chickenpox does that mean that you are CMV positive?
No, cytomegalovirus is a separate virus from Varicella Zoster virus (the one that causes chickenpox) and herpes simplex virus (which causes genital herpes and cold sores and related illnesses). It is possible to have all three at the same time, but they are separate viruses and if you have herpes or have had the chickenpox, it does not mean that you are CMV positive.
Your child aborted of 6 months and you have recurring infections your TORCH reading is positive is there any link between abortins and cmv igg virus infection?
may be if you were recently infected with cmv or you have it already and reactivated
What is the organism that causes mononuclosis?
Mono is actually caused by a virus, and is usually caused by the Epstein-Barr (EB) virus, but can also be caused by the cytomegalovirus (CMV). Both are Herpes viruses, but CMV is generally acquired very early in childhood, whereas EB is mostly found in young adults.
What does the medical abbreviation CMV mean?
CMV stands for Cytomegalovirus, which is a common virus that can cause symptoms similar to mono such as fever, sore throat, and fatigue. It can be especially dangerous for people with weakened immune systems.
