Name: Ahmad Mohd Isa

Candidate number:

Theme: Neonatal Infections

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Herpes Simplex Virus

I

Cytomegalovirus

B

Syphilis

J

 

C

Rubella

K

 

D

HIV

L

 

E

Group B Streptococcus

M

 

F

Parvovirus B19

N

 

G

Varicella Zoster Virus

O

 

H

Hepatitis Virus

P

 

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. A neonate is born with cataracts, heart defects and sensorineural deafness.

 

2. A newborn baby presents with fever and a skin rash. The mother also had a rash a week before delivery.

 

3. A baby presents with fever and drowsiness. Lumbar puncture confirms the diagnosis.

 

4. The symptom of this baby is deafness. A CT scan shows cerebral calcification.

 

5. This neonate presents with recurrent and persistent infections in the first few weeks of life.

 

 

ANSWERS

1. C

2. G

3. E

4. I

5. D