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I'm 31 weeks pregnant. cmv. igg is 77 iu, the reference range >1.0 is positive. cmv igm is 1.52 iu, positive also. do i need antivirus treatment ?

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Dr. Melissa Gowans answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

CMV: While congenital CMV is a risk for your baby, the antiviral treatment for CMV is not safe to use while pregnant. It can have teratogenic and carcinogenic effects on the fetus. There are not treatments recommended for CMV in pregnant women.

Answered 12/14/2014

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