Question 1

Purpose of the Screening

Accepted Answer

Determine if the woman has prior immunity to chickenpox Assess the need for vaccination before pregnancy Guide preventive measures after exposure to an infected person

Question 2

Importance During Pregnancy

Accepted Answer

Protecting the fetus from Congenital Varicella Syndrome Avoiding maternal complications such as pneumonia Guiding post-exposure prophylaxis (IgG therapy) when needed

Question 3

Target Groups

Accepted Answer

Women planning for pregnancy Pregnant women without a documented history of chickenpox Healthcare and educational sector workers

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