All of the following are TRUE about a fetus whose mother has herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) EXCEPT ________.

A. the virus can cause congenital abnormalities
B. a newborn can contract the virus from his or her mother
C. the baby should be born via Cesarean section
D. it is best if the baby is born vaginally


Answer: D

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