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Cytomegalovirus From Cats And Other Pets

CMV is a herpesvirus that infects many people without symptoms but can cause serious problems for those with weakened immune systems. It spreads through bodily fluids and can be prevented by practicing good hygiene and avoiding contact with infected fluids. There is no vaccine for CMV, but antiviral medications can help. Treatment depends on the severity of symptoms and the patient's immune status.

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We are pet parents, and how would the babies be around pets?

Query: Hello doctor, My wife and I are expecting a baby so we have a question about the future life of the baby around pets. My wife and I, are big animal lovers, living in an apartment with three cats and we could not imagine a way to ever give them up. However, knowing that a baby is coming soon, we are ...  Read Full »

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Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your baby. I understand you and your wife have concerns about the future life of your baby around your three cats. However, with proper precautions and management, your baby and cats can live together in harmony. Firstly, it...  Read Full »

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