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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection Specialists in Kolkata

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral infection. While usually mild in healthy people, it can be severe in immunocompromised patients and cause serious birth …

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About Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection in Kolkata

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral infection. While usually mild in healthy people, it can be severe in immunocompromised patients and cause serious birth defects when acquired by babies during pregnancy.

Severity

Moderate

Prevalence

50-80% of adults have been infected by age 40. Congenital CMV affects about 1 in 200 newborns.

Contagious

Yes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which specialist should I see for Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection in Kolkata?

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection is typically treated by a Infectious Disease specialist. We're adding Infectious Disease specialists in Kolkata — check back soon or browse all doctors.

Is Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection contagious?

Yes, Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection is considered contagious. Consult a specialist in Kolkata promptly for diagnosis and treatment guidance.

How common is Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection in Kolkata?

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) and Congenital CMV Infection has a prevalence described as "50-80% of adults have been infected by age 40. Congenital CMV affects about 1 in 200 newborns.". Speak to a Infectious Disease specialist in Kolkata for a personalized assessment.

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