Cytomegalovirus
Also known as: CMV; Human Herpesvirus 5
Description
Cytomegalovirus is a type of Herpes Virus.
Toxic Effects of Cytomegalovirus
Cardiovascular System
Cytomegalovirus may cause Hypertension. [1]
Digestive System
The Cytomegalovirus may cause Colitis (especially in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS patients).
Eyesight
The Cytomegalovirus may cause Retinitis (especially in Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients).
Immune System
The Cytomegalovirus may cause Infective Esophagitis.
The Cytomegalovirus has been linked with the development of Kaposi’s Sarcoma.
Metabolism
Cytomegalovirus infection has been speculated to be a cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS).
Respiratory System
Cytomegalovirus infection may cause Pneumonia.
These Ailments may Increase Susceptibility to Cytomegalovirus Infection
Immune System
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) patients may have increased susceptibility to Cytomegalovirus infection.
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