Cytomegalovirus Antibody (IgG)

About the Test

This test checks for the presence of CMV (Cytomegalovirus) antibodies in the blood, indicating whether a person has been exposed to the virus. CMV is a common virus that often doesn't cause symptoms. However, it can lead to serious health issues in people with weakened immune systems and in newborns.

Biomarkers

Cytomegalovirus IgG

Biomarker name

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