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What Causes Varicella Zoster Virus In Blood?

I recently started working at a nursery school and there ve been lots of runny noses and assorted ailments around. I had a physical and was told there was varicella zoster virus in my blood or urine. I ve never had chicken pox and don t suffer with shingles. I m a little over 50 years old. What does this mean?
Wed, 5 Sep 2018
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Hi,

Not every infection will have signs and symptoms and those are called as asymptotic infection.

You might have a contact and get an asymptomatic infection.

Nothing much to worry and it will resolve soon.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Varicella Zoster Virus In Blood?

Hi, Not every infection will have signs and symptoms and those are called as asymptotic infection. You might have a contact and get an asymptomatic infection. Nothing much to worry and it will resolve soon. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.