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How soon will primary cmv infection show up in blood test?
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What test ? : The primary indication of CMV infection would be a rise in IgM antibodies to CMV in the first 2-8 wks after acute infection. Their levels fall off while IgG levels would rise later & persist for a lifetime.
Answered 12/18/2018
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