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If a baby were exposed to hsv2 during childbirth, when would initial symptoms be expected? is it possible to develop hsv2 meningioencephalitis at 4 months of age if no prior symptoms of exposure?
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Mgt: The neonatal infection may present in a number of ways, including multi organ involvement. It may be possible to have delayed or subtle infection.
Answered 8/5/2017
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