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The most common manifestation of congenital toxoplasmosis

A
Deafness
B
Chorioretinitis
C
Hepatosplenomegaly
D
Thrombocytopenia
High-Yield Explanation
*Congenital toxoplasmosis is caused by toxoplasma gondi .The transmissibility increases but the risk of feral disease decreases with advancing pregnancy * The classical triad of toxoplasmosis includes intracranial calcification, hydrocephalus and chorioretinitis. Diagnosis is confirmed by demonstrating IgM in serum of the baby Image : Severe, active retinochoroiditis. Reference : Ghai essential pediatrics, 9 th edition, pgno :264

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