z6 Varicella In Pregnancy Leave a Comment / Blog / By obgninja 12 z6 Varicella In Pregnancy 1 / 2 1. Q7 Varicella in Pregnancy Fetal Varicella Syndrome Occurs primarily due to varicella virus infecting the fetal limbs- A. True B. False Fetal Varicella Syndrome does not occur at the time of initial fetal infection but results from a subsequent herpes zoster reactivation in utero. The incidence is about 0.91 % in maternal in maternal chickenpox occurring before 20 weeks gestation, and about 0.5 % in the first trimester. TELL US HOW WE ARE DOING- FILL THIS FEEDBACK FORM 2 / 2 2. A woman developed Chickenpox at 20 weeks pregnancy. She has been prescribed acyclovir. When , if needed, should she be referred to Fetomaternal Specialist? A. If limb contractures are found on Routine Ultrasound B. Immediately, after the rash crusts C. 5 weeks later D. No need for referral Women who develop chickenpox in pregnancy should be referred to a fetal medicine specialist, at 16–20 weeks or 5 weeks after infection, for discussion and detailed ultrasound examination. Your score is The average score is 48% Facebook Twitter Restart quiz
