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Gynaecology & Obstetrics Infections in pregnancy 90bba539

In which of the following periods the fetus is most likely to be affected if the mother has varicella zoster infection?

A
8-14 weeks
B
14-28 weeks
C
28-32 weeks
D
32-37 weeks
High-Yield Explanation
Transmission of chickenpox is maximum between 13 - 20 weeks & peripaum period In women with chicken pox during the first half of pregnancy, the fetus may develop congenital varicella syndrome.

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