You Have Been a Carrier of HSV-2 for Many Years

question 13

Multiple Choice

You have been a carrier of HSV-2 for many years, with sporadic outbreaks perhaps once a year.You are pregnant and about to deliver your baby.What does your doctor suggest, now that you currently have an outbreak of herpes lesions?

• A)Give you a high dose of antibiotics
• B)Put the baby on a high dose of antivirals
• C)Delivery by cesarean section
• D)Have an abortion

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