05-10-2005, 11:58 AM
Ms. Smith is a 36-year-old pregnant woman. One of her friends had been diagnosed with rubella and Ms. Smith was exposed before the symptoms were manifest. Which of the following is the result of rubella exposure in the first trimester?
A. Abnomalities of the CNS, the eye, and cause mental retardation
B. Cataracts, deafness, and cardiac malformations
C. Skeletal malformations
D. Affects the teeth if used during the prenatal period
E. All morphological malfomations occur in the last half of pregnancy.
A. Abnomalities of the CNS, the eye, and cause mental retardation
B. Cataracts, deafness, and cardiac malformations
C. Skeletal malformations
D. Affects the teeth if used during the prenatal period
E. All morphological malfomations occur in the last half of pregnancy.