5. Cytomegalovirus infection in pregnancy.
a. | is
the commonest cause of congenital infection in the |
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b. | maternal infection is usually associated with ‘flu’ like symptoms. | |
c. | >25% of mothers have evidence of past infection. | |
d. | ~ 1% of all babies have evidence of congenital infection. | |
e. | 95% of infected babies are asymptomatic at birth. | |
f. | fetal damage usually results from primary maternal infection. | |
g. | spiramycin is an effective treatment in pregnancy. | |
h. | is associated with "echogenic" bowel. |
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