Which of the following diseases can be vertically transmitted from mother to foetus 1 Zika 2 Ebola 3...........

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Which of the following diseases can be vertically transmitted from mother to foetus?

1. Zika

2. Ebola

3. HIV

4. Rubella

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

1 only

1, 2 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

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Explanation:

• It is known that pregnancy involves a risk, after birth, of adverse outcomes from many respiratory viral infections. A virus may be transmitted after delivery either from the mother during breastfeeding or from the hospital environment. It is still unclear whether a pregnant woman runs the risk of transmitting the COVID-19 virus to her baby during pregnancy.

• The recent history of viral and bacterial infections have shown vertical transmission from mother to foetus which includes: