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87497 Cytomeg dna quantitative

Pathology & Lab

Also known as: CMV quantitative test, CMV viral load, cytomegalovirus load

Cytomegalovirus nucleic acid quantification using real-time polymerase chain reaction or similar quantitative technique. Measures cytomegaloviral load.

Clinical Context

Quantifies cytomegaloviral burden for assessment of disease severity and monitoring response to antiviral therapy in immunocompromised patients.

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Specialties

PathologyInfectious DiseaseClinical Microbiology

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