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Are cytomegalovirus (cmv) infections diagnosed by a culture and decrease of neutrophils?
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CMV culture: CMV is usually diagnosed with a blood test ; CMV IgM and igg. CMV viral culture can also be done on the urine as well. Low neutrophils occur in many conditions and are not diagnostic of CMV alone.
Answered 1/12/2015
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