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English: Micrograph of cytomegalovirus (CMV) placentitis. H&E stain. CMV is a TORCH infection. Compared to chorioamnionitis, TORCH infection are fairly uncommon. They may result in an abortion (miscarriage).

The villi in the image have marked inflammation that is predominately lymphocytic. A characteristic CMV cell is seen dead centre of the image. The red blood cells surrounding the chorionic villi are maternal.

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