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Infections and medicines in pregnancy
A practice question in the style of the AMC Part 1 MCQ exam. Choose your answer to see the explanation.
A woman in preterm labour at 33 weeks has an unknown group B streptococcus status. What is the most appropriate antibiotic plan?
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The answer is B: Give intrapartum antibiotics for GBS.
Preterm labour is a risk factor, so intrapartum antibiotics are given when GBS status is unknown.
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