Why Is Transmission of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Through Blood Components Not

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why is transmission of cytomegalovirus (CMV) through blood components not a significant risk to most recipients?

• A) Most recipients are CMV-positive.
• B) Most recipients are CMV-negative.
• C) The CMV cannot tolerate cold storage temperatures.
• D) None of the above

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