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Severe disseminated cytomegalovirus infection in immunocompetent patients

ORPHA:35062· ICD-10 B25.8

Definition

A rare viral disease characterized by fulminant cytomegalovirus infection with multiple organ involvement including the brain, lung, liver, and/or heart, among others, and marked constitutional symptoms in immunocompetent patients. The condition is associated with a high case fatality rate.

Prevalence
Unknown
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages