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Most common extra-cutaneous manifestation of chicken pox in children is:

A
CNS involvement
B
Varicella pneumonia
C
Congenital varicella
D
Reye syndrome
High-Yield Explanation
The most common extracutaneous site of involvement in chicken pox in children is the CNS. CSF contains lymphocytes and elevated levels of protein. CNS involvement is a benign complication of VZV infection in children and generally does not require hospitalization. Aseptic meningitis, encephalitis, transverse myelitis, and Guillain-Barre syndrome can also occur.

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