Congenital rubella causes: March 2013
Ans. C i.e. Thrombocytosis Rubella Risk to fetus is maximum if mother gets infected during: 6-12 weeks of pregnancy Congenital rubella syndrome: Deafness, Cardiac malformations (PDA), Cataracts Rubella vaccine is given: To girls, between 11-14 years of age Recommended vaccination strategy for rubella vaccine: 15-49 years women
Cardiac malformation
Cochlear/ sensorineural deafness
Thrombocytosis
Cataract