M11 169. Chicken pox pregnancy

Q: A pregnant lady acquires chicken pox 3 days prior to delivery. She delivers by normal vaginal route. Which of the following statement is true:

(a) Both mother and baby are safe.
(b) Give antiviral treatment to mother intrapartum.
(c) Give antiviral treatment to baby.
(d) Baby will develop neonatal varicella syndrome.


                                                                                                   A: d. Baby will......

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