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A 22 year old lady who is in her last trimester of pregnancy comes with history of exposure to a child diagnosed with chicken pox 1 day ago. She was investigated and was +ve for varicella antibody. What is the single most appropriate management?

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A 22 year old lady who is in her last trimester of pregnancy comes with history of exposure to a child diagnosed with chicken pox 1 day ago. She was investigated and was +ve for varicella antibody. What is the single most appropriate management?

  1. Give varicella Ig
  2. Quarantine
  3. Give varicella vaccination
  4. Oral acyclovir
  5. Reassure
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waelhammad
2022-11-03
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The key is E. Reassure. [If you have antibodies in your blood, this means you have had chickenpox in the past, or have been immunised. No further action is then needed].

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