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Which of the following pregnant women has most likely encountered the greatest increase in the risk that her child will have a fetal anomaly?
 
  A)
  A woman with diagnoses of syphilis and cirrhosis of the liver
  B)
  A woman who has herpes simplex and who has recently recovered from endocarditis
  C)
  A woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary syndrome and tuberculosis
  D)
  A woman with diagnoses of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and peripheral neuropathy
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Ans: B


Herpes is among the microorganisms most commonly responsible for fetal anomalies. Syphilis and tuberculosis infections are also implicated but to a lesser degree. The other listed diagnoses are not noted to be associated with fetal anomalies.

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