When Reviewing Laboratory Results for a 1-Day-Old Infant, the Nurse

question 6

Multiple Choice

When reviewing laboratory results for a 1-day-old infant, the nurse notes that the infant's IgM antibodies are elevated. Which is the least likely cause of the infant's IgM antibody level elevation?

• A)Maternal-fetal transfer of IgM while in utero
• B)Placental leakage
• C)Intrauterine exposure to syphilis
• D)Intrauterine exposure to TORCH syndrome

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