CMV spreads person-to-person via direct exposure to bodily fluids, including:
<ul>
<li>Urine</li>
<li>Saliva</li>
<li>Mucus</li>
<li>Cervical secretions</li>
<li>Blood</li>
<li>Semen</li>
<li>Breast milk</li>
</ul>
Daycare centers are one of the most common exposure settings for children. For adults, unprotected sexual activity is a typical cause of infection. An infected mother can transmit CMV to her fetus via the placenta or cervical secretions during birth.
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CMV spreads person-to-person via direct exposure to bodily fluids, including:

 * Urine
 * Saliva
 * Mucus
 * Cervical secretions
 * Blood
 * Semen
 * Breast milk

Daycare centers are one of the most common exposure settings for children. For adults, unprotected sexual activity is a typical cause of infection. An infected mother can transmit CMV to her fetus via the placenta or cervical secretions during birth.

 

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