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congenital rubella syndrome
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congenital rubella syndrome

medical condition
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  • rubella
    rubella
    / Fetal infection

    …together, are referred to as congenital rubella syndrome. The risk to the fetus is greatly reduced if the mother is infected after 20 weeks’ gestation. If a woman of childbearing age has not had a natural infection with rubella virus, she should be immunized prior to pregnancy.

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    …together, are referred to as congenital rubella syndrome. The risk to the fetus is greatly reduced if the mother is infected after 20 weeks’ gestation. If a woman of childbearing age has not had a natural infection with rubella virus, she should be immunized prior to pregnancy.

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