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A VDRL reactive mother gave birth to an infant. All of the following would help in determining the risk of transmission to the infant, EXCEPT

A
TPHA test on the serum sample of the mother
B
TPHA test on the serum sample of the infant
C
VDRL on the paired serum sample of the infant and mother
D
Time interval between the treatment of the mother and her delivery
High-Yield Explanation
• positive TPHA mother is responsible for transmission of infection to the infant • In infants no test (even TPHA) can show difference between asymptomatic infected and noninfected. • VDRL — detect antibody titre raised in both infants and mother sugge.ctc the transmission • 4 weeks before delivery treatment should be completed so time interval is important factor.

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