Assertion: cmv | /r/CapableOf | become active
Facets:
value: rarely
type: DEGREE
value: intermittently
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Once a person is infected, CMV stays within the person, usually in a resting or inactive (latent) state, and can intermittently become active and appear in that person’s secretions.
text: Cytomegalovirus may become active again particularly during times of compromised immunity, including pregnancy.
text: Rarely does CMV become active unless the immune system is weakened and is rendered unable to hold the virus in check.
text: If you had CMV before becoming pregnant and it becomes active again, you could still infect your unborn baby, but the chances are much lower—only about 1%.