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A 28-year-old member asked:
8 weeks pregnant, cmv test shows positive and high igg antibodies and negative igm, is it ok for pregnancy?
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Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 52 years experience
Yes: Your baby (fetus) is well protected from CMV infection and it's complication.
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Dr. James Fergusonanswered
Pediatrics 48 years experience
Yes: The high IGG levels mean your baby is protected from CMV if you are exposed.The low IGM level means you have no evidence of a recent or ongoing CMV infection that would hurt your baby.Good luck.
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