Premature baby of 34 weeks was delivered. Baby developed bullous lesion
on the skin and X-ray shows periostitis. Next investigation should be
A. VDRL for mother and baby
B. ELISA for HIV
C. PCR for TB
D. Hepatitis surface antigen for mother
A. VDRL for mother and baby
B. ELISA for HIV
C. PCR for TB
D. Hepatitis surface antigen for mother
Ans. A. VDRL for mother and baby
This baby is a case of congenital syphilis. So investigation to diagnose is VDRL for mother and baby.
This baby is a case of congenital syphilis. So investigation to diagnose is VDRL for mother and baby.
