Microcephaly is common in children of
mothers with all except
a) Alcohol intake
b) Warfarin intake
c) Warfarin intake
d) Varicella
Correct Answer - B
Answer- B. Warfarin intake
Secondary
Structural defects : Neural tube defects (anencephaly,
encephalocele).
Metabolic disorders : Rhenylketonuria, citrullinemia, methylmalonic
aciduria.
Congenital infections : Rubella, CMV, HSV, toxoplasmosis, syphilis,
varicella.
Teratogens : Alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin.
Others : Maternal diabetes, maternal phenylketonuria,
hypothyroidism, hypopituitrism, adrenal insufficiency