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A 30-year-old female asked:

If i am doing ivf with icsi (a single sperm cell injected into an egg), would i then have to worry about the sperm donors cmv status if i am cmv neg?

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Dr. Victor Beshay
Fertility Medicine 22 years experience
CMV: You should try to choose a CMV negative donor if you are negative for cmv.
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