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Exploring the Significance of Cytomegalovirus: From Diagnosis to Risk Reduction Strategies

Approximately what percentage (range) of women in North America are seropositive for CMV in their reproductive age?

20% to < 40%

40% to < 60%

60% to < 80%

80% to < 100%
Per ACOG and SMFM guidelines, routine serologic screening of pregnant patients for CMV is not recommended. However, a 2-month pregnant patient with mild flu-like symptoms presents in your office because she is concerned about exposure to CMV since she has a toddler in daycare.

Which of the following is more accurate to detect a primary CMV maternal infection during pregnancy?

IFN-γ release assay

Urine virology testing by PCR

IgM as measured by ELISA

IgG avidity index
What is the most frequent sequela in infants with symptomatic congenital CMV?

Intellectual disability

Sensorineural hearing loss

Seizures/epilepsy

Cerebral palsy

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