Question
The risk of the condition shown in the picture below is the maximum, if maternal infection occurs ?
| A. |
During the first trimester. |
| B. |
During the second trimester. |
| C. |
Within five days of delivery. |
| D. |
Within six weeks of delivery. |
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Correct Answer � C Explanation |
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The condition shown in the picture above represents chicken pox.
Risk of neonatal chicken pox is maximum if maternal infection occurs near delivery ( 5 days before delivery or 48 hours after).