Tag: Cytomegalovirus

Cytomegalovirus IgG: what it is and how to understand the result

Cytomegalovirus IgG: what it is and how to understand the result

The IgG test for cytomegalovirus is a serological test that aims to assess whether a person has antibodies against the cytomegalovirus virus (CMV), which are normally formed after an infection with this virus. IgG is considered positive or reactive when the concentration of this antibody in the blood is equal to or greater than 1 […]

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How to treat and avoid cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy

How to treat and avoid cytomegalovirus infection during pregnancy

Treatment for cytomegalovirus in pregnancy must be carried out under the guidance of the obstetrician, and the use of antiviral medications or immunoglobulin injections is normally indicated. However, there is still no consensus on the treatment for cytomegalovirus in pregnancy, which is why it is important to follow the instructions of the obstetrician who monitors […]

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