Cytomegalovirus, also known as CMV, is a virus in the same herpes family that can cause symptoms such as fever, discomfort and abdominal swelling. In addition to herpes, this virus is present in most people, but only causes symptoms when the immune system is depressed as in infected women, HIV-positive people, or patients being treated […]
If the baby becomes infected with cytomegalovirus during pregnancy, he or she may be born with symptoms such as deafness or mental retardation, in this case the treatment of cytomegalovirus in infants can be performed with antiviral drugs and the main goal is to prevent deafness. Cytomegalovirus infection is more common during pregnancy, but it
If the woman is infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV) during pregnancy, it is important that treatment is done quickly to prevent contamination of the baby by the placenta or during delivery, which can cause changes in the baby’s development. Pregnant women usually come into contact with cytomegalovirus before pregnancy and therefore have antibodies that can fight
Cytomegalovirus, also called CMV, is a virus in the same family as herpes, which can cause symptoms such as fever, discomfort and stomach swelling. Like herpes, this virus is also present in most people, but only causes symptoms when the immune system is weakened, such as in pregnant women, HIV-positive people, or cancer patients, for
