Which of the hepatitis prevalent in pregnancy -: (A) Hepatitis A, (B) Hepatitis B, (C) Hepatitis C, (D) Hepatitis E
Answer is D. A unique feature is a clinical severity and high case fatality rate of 20 -40 percent in pregnant women. Especially in the last trimester of pregnancy. REF:ANANTHANARAYAN AND PANIKER'S TEXTBOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 9TH EDITION PAGE NO-550