A severe complication of congenital toxoplasmosis is:

A) encephalitis
B) pancreatitis
C) blindness
D) retrograde amnesia


C) blindness
C) Blindness (in infants) is a severe complication of congenital toxoplasmosis. Treatment of toxoplasmosis, when indicated, is usually with pyrimethamine/sulfadiazine, though other medications may also be used.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. 50 square meters B. 100 square meters C. 300 square meters D. 70 square meters

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