Congenital infection with cytomegalovirus

A Is associated with hydrocephalus
B Is associated with intrauterine growth retardation
C May be confirmed by culture of an infant’s urine
D Affects up to 2% live births
E Occurs only with primary maternal infection

Correct Answer: Is associated with hydrocephalus, Is associated with intrauterine growth retardation, May be confirmed by culture of an infant’s urine

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Congenital infection can be caused by the
A Cytomegalovirus
B Treponema pallidum
C Toxoplasma gondii
D Streptococcus pneumoniae
E Influenza A virus
Congenital viral infection can occur by following viruses
A Cytomegalovirus
B Parvo virus
C Rubella virus
D Rota virus
E Rabies virus
Which of the following viruses are responsible for congenital infection?
A Cytomegalovirus
B Varicella zoster virus
C Herpes simplex virus
D Epstein-Barr virus
E Hepatitis B virus
Cytomegalovirus
A Is transmitted sexually among adults
B Enters a latent state in monocytes
C Reactivation in cervical cells can infect newborn baby
D Is antigenically similar to herpesviruses
E Causes heterophil positive mononucleosis
The following are true for cytomegalovirus
A Is transmitted by the respiratory route
B An infectious mononucleosis-like syndrome may occur during primary infection
C May cause severe infection in immunocompromised individuals
D Foetal and newborn infections may be severe
E It is teratogenic
Which virus can cause congenital anomalies in the fetus?
A Rubella
B Adeno
C Dengue
D Polio
The followings are the congenital diaphragmatic- hernias
A Retrosternal hernia
B Posterolateral hernia
C Posterior hernia
D Central hernia
E Sliding variety of oesophageal hiatal hernia
Cyanotic congenital heart disease/s is/are
A Patent ductus arteriosus
B Transpositions of great vessels
C Tetralogy of Fallot’s
D Double outlet right ventricle
Followings are the congenital anomalies of the kidney
A Horse-shoe kidney
B Pelvic kidney
C Thoracic kidney
D Wilms’ tumour
E Grawitz tumour
Following are the causes of congenital cyanotic heart diseases
A Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
B Single ventricle
C Transposition of great arteries
D Coarctation of aorta
E Patent ductus arteriosus

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