Congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV - congenital, Congenital CMV, Cytomegalovirus

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Congenital cytomegalovirus

Alternate Names : CMV - congenital, Congenital CMV, Cytomegalovirus - congenital

Definition

Congenital cytomegalovirus is a group of symptoms that occur when an infant is infected with the cytomegalovirus (CMV) before birth.

Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors

Congenital cytomegalovirus occurs when an infected mother passes CMV to the fetus through the placenta. The mother's illness may not have symptoms, so she may be unaware that she has CMV.

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Review Date : 5/12/2009
Reviewed By : Neil K. Kaneshiro, MD, MHA, Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

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