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Marianne is seven months pregnant. She was recently exposed to the rubella and was never
  immunized as a child. She is concerned about the risk to her baby if she contracts the virus. What should.Marianne know?
 
  A) She can request an immediate immunization from her obstetrician.
  B) The highest risk of fetal damage from rubella occurs in the first eight weeks of pregnancy.
  C) The highest risk to her baby will occur in the eighth month of pregnancy.
  D) Rubella cannot cross the placenta so there is no risk to her baby.

Question 2

There is evidence that sex education encourages sexual activity among children and adolescents.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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