Cesarean birth at the onset of labor is indicated for the woman infected with:
a. Hepatitis
b. Chlamydia
c. Syphilis
d. Herpes simplex
ANS: D
Of the options presented, only active herpes simplex infection is an indication for cesarean birth because of the risk of fetal infection during vaginal delivery.
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