Non immune hydrops foetalis – Obstetrics MCQ

Virus responsible for non immune hydrops foetalis is?

A. Cytomegalovirus

B. Herpes simplex virus

C. Hepatitis B virus

D. Parvovirus

Correct answer : D. Parvovirus

Parvovirus is the commonest infectious etiology for hydrops foetalis. The other viruses implicated include Cytomegalovirus, Hepatitis B virus, Herpes simplex virus, Rubella virus and Adenovirus.

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