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What's meant by torch profile in medicine?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Torch profile: Is a blood test used to screen pregnant women & newborns for antibodies to the infectious diseases included in the panel, to see if they are infected or have been infected.

Answered 7/28/2012

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Viral infections: Torch represents congenital viral infections that may infect the fetus toxoplasmosis rubella cmv herpes virus i and ii enterovirus may be added to the list.

Answered 4/19/2017

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