Question 146 · LEK · Transitional states of the neonatal period
A pale mucous vaginal discharge occurring in a neonate that subsides within several days is a symptom of:
- A. impact of mother’s estrogens.
- B. impact of mother’s oxytocin.
- C. fungal infection.
- D. trichomoniasis.
- E. bacterial infection.
Hint
Think of transient effects in newborns caused by maternal hormones that crossed the placenta.
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