Which hepatitis causes more morbidity in pregnant female?: (A) Hep A, (B) Hep B, (C) Hep C, (D) Hep E
Answer is D. Ans. (d) Hep E(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 835; 8th/pg 849)A characteristic feature of HEV infection is the high mortality rate among pregnant women, approaching 20%