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Indications given for requesting the maternal CMV IgM test.
| Reason for test | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Intrauterine growth retardation | 6 | 18% |
| Raised liver enzymes | 5 | 15% |
| Intrauterine death | 4 | 12% |
| Miscarriage | 3 | 9% |
| Not recorded | 3 | 9% |
| Fetal pleural effusion | 2 | 6% |
| Stillborn | 2 | 6% |
| Abnormal scan (not specified) | 1 | 3% |
| Congenital anomaly (cardiac) | 1 | 3% |
| Echogenic bowel | 1 | 3% |
| Lethargy | 1 | 3% |
| Microcephaly | 1 | 3% |
| Oligohydramnios | 1 | 3% |
| Previous child had CMV | 1 | 3% |
| Polyhydramnios | 1 | 3% |
| Maternal request | 1 | 3% |
