Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Is it possible to contract cmv (cytomegalovirus) from a shared cigarette that had minor amount of saliva or does the saliva need to be substantial?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
CMV can be transferred by saliva. It does not have to be substantial. Enough to mix the contacts saliva or wound etc
Answered 7/14/2023
0 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is CMV (cytomegalovirus) mainly spread through young kids? Can it transmit when adults cough near me or talk to me close?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
When you treat a cytomegalovirus infection, does the CMV antibody count lower?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What symptoms exist in recurring Cytomegalovirus? What information could be shown by lab tests for CMV qPCR, blood; and igG + igA immunoblot, blood?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Cytomegalovirus (cmv) during pregnancy? Problems with babies? Hi, i write, bcz I am concern. I got a blood test and even though the result was negative, i got that i had this CMV virus non recently and I am pregnant, so i'm afraid my baby can get an
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Cytomegalovirus - CMV .... Pregnancy, risks! hi, i write bcz I am concern. I got a blood test and even though the result was negative, i got that i had this CMV virus non recently and I am pregnant, so i'm afraid my baby can get any kind of complication :
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I read cytomegalovirus can be transported in urine. What if it's such a small amount of urine that it's invisible and just a one time exposure? Can that be enough to absorb in the mucosal membrane of the mouth?
How easy is it to catch cytomegalovirus (cmv) from taking care of an infected baby?
Are cytomegalovirus (cmv) infections diagnosed by a culture and decrease of neutrophils?
Can you tell me more about cytomegalovirus(cmv) positive?
How can you treat cytomegalovirus (cmv)?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
