Although an unborn child may be protected from many different maternal illnesses, such as colds and some strains of the flu, other illnesses can be extremely harmful to the baby. Which of the following is NOT listed as one of those illnesses?
A) toxoplasmosis
B) cytomegalovirus
C) otitis externa
D) chlamydia

Question

Although an unborn child may be protected from many different maternal illnesses, such as colds and some strains of the flu, other illnesses can be extremely harmful to the baby. Which of the following is NOT listed as one of those illnesses?
A) ​toxoplasmosis
B) ​cytomegalovirus
C) ​otitis externa
D) ​chlamydia

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Otitis externa is an ear infection that typically does not affect the developing fetus. Toxoplasmosis, cytomegalovirus, and chlamydia can all cross the placenta and cause serious complications in the developing baby.

Although an Unborn Child May Be Protected from Many Different