Which of the Following Is True About Prenatal Rubella

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about prenatal rubella?

• A)The greatest damage occurs when rubella strikes during the fetal period.
• B)Brain abnormalities resulting from it increase the risk of severe mental illness in adulthood.
• C)Routine vaccination has made new rubella outbreaks extremely rare worldwide.
• D)Infection during the embryonic period is less harmful than during other prenatal periods.

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