what is cmv igg
CMV IgG is a type of blood test to test the presence of IgG antibodies which are active in the event of a CMV or cytomegalovirus infection.IgG antibodies are protein substances that are produced by the body to fight the infection caused by the cytomegalovirus.O fasting is required when taking the CMV IgG blood test. The blood sample of the patient involved will be studied in the laboratory for the presence of IgG antibodies or proteins. A positive result could mean that the person being tested has had a past or recent infection with the cytomegalovirus.