Varicella zoster virus Quiz: Ace Your Exams

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A 19-year-old primigravid woman at 14-weeks of gestation presents for evaluation with a painful, pruritic rash. The rash developed four days ago, was initially localized to the trunk, and subsequently spread to the extremities. She has not experienced pelvic pain, vaginal bleeding, or unusual discharge. The patient works as a babysitter, and one of the children in her care developed a fever and a rash a week ago. Temperature is 38.1°C (100.6°F), blood pressure is 100/70 mmHg, and pulse is 88/min. The patient’s blood type of O-. Physical examination reveals a vesicular, tender rash distributed over the chest, upper abdomen, and arms. Rubella and varicella titers from a prenatal visit three weeks ago were negative. Which of the physical examination findings will most likely be observed in the patient’s child after delivery?

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Diffuse swelling of the skin

Continuous murmur over the left second intercostal space

Punched out a lesion on the scalp

Hypoplasia of both lower extremities

Mass within the posterior triangle of the neck