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Blood and urine culture; CMV antigenemia; Cold agglutinins; Culture of cells obtained from an esophageal brushing; Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with or without a biopsy.
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Detailed information on cytomegalovirus, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
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The CMV serology test determines the presence of antibodies to cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the blood.
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During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical examination includes: Inspection (looking at the body; Palpation (feeling the body with hands; Auscultation (listening to sounds; Percussion (producing sounds.
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Immunohistochemistry is a method of analyzing and identifying cell types based on the binding of antibodies to specific components of the cell. It is sometimes referred to as immunocytochemistry.
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Viruses are familiar from the common diseases they cause: colds and flu, for instance. But what are they, and how do they cause sickness?
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