Question 1

Purpose of the Test

Accepted Answer

Confirm prior immunity against the virus. Evaluate the need for preventive measures if exposed. Protect the fetus from congenital varicella syndrome.

Question 2

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Women planning for pregnancy. Pregnant women with no history of the disease. Pregnant women exposed to an infected person.

Question 3

Understanding Results

Accepted Answer

Positive Result: Indicates sufficient immunity; no cause for concern. Negative Result: Indicates no immunity; avoid contact with infected individuals.

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