Service Description

The CMV IgG/IgM test detects antibodies in the blood that indicate a current or past infection with cytomegalovirus, a common virus in the herpes family. IgM antibodies suggest a recent infection, while IgG antibodies indicate past exposure or immunity. Why it’s done: To diagnose a current or past CMV infection To assess immunity in pregnant women or immunocompromised patients To monitor CMV infections in transplant recipients To guide clinical care and preventive measures Specimen Type: Blood draw Turnaround Time: Typically 2–5 business days Collection Available: In-office or mobile blood draw services