Chickenpox Exposure in Pregnancy

Chickenpox Exposure in Pregnancy

You review a 31-year-old patient who is 14 weeks pregnant. She is worried as she was exposed to chickenpox two days ago. She cannot remember whether she had chickenpox as a child. 1. How should this patient be managed? Show Answer Any pregnant woman who has not had...
Chickenpox Exposure in Pregnancy

Chickenpox Exposure in Pregnancy

You review a 31-year-old patient who is 14 weeks pregnant. She is worried as she was exposed to chickenpox two days ago. She cannot remember whether she has had chickenpox as a child. 1. If the mother were to contract chickenpox, what would the principal risk to the...