Transplacental Infection of the Fetus Will Most Often Occur in Women

question 12

Multiple Choice

Transplacental infection of the fetus will most often occur in women who have been infected with which hepatotropic virus?

• A) Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
• B) HBV
• C) HCV
• D) HDV
• E) HEV

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