This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Medical & Surgical Illness Complication Pregnancy, Subject name: Gynaecology & Obstetrics
[{'content': 'True statements regarding epilepsy in pregnancy is: \nSelect and explain. \nA. Seizure frequency decreases in majority, B. Monotherapy is preferred to polydrug therapy, C. No increase in incidence of epilepsy in offspring, D. Breastfeeding is contraindicated', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: B \nExplanation: Ans. is b, i.e. Monotherapy is preferred to polydrug therapy --Dutta Obs 7/e, p 291As discussed earlier, seizure frequency remains unchanged in majority during pregnancy."Frequency of convulsions is unchanged in majority (50%) and is increased in some." --Dutta 7/e, p 291"The risk of developing epilepsy to the offspring of an epileptic mother is 10%." --Dutta 7/e, p 291So, option c is incorrect."There is no contraindication for breastfeeding." --Dutta 7/e, p 291so option d is incorrect.We have read time and again that monotherapy is preferred in pregnant epileptic patient.', 'role': 'assistant'}]