A neonate presented with cicatrising skin lesions all over body with hypoplasia of all limbs. MRI of brain revealed diffuse cerebral atrophy. which of these tests is most likely to show positive result in this patient?: (A) Anti rubella antibody, (B) Anti toxoplasma antibody, (C) Anti VZV antibody, (D) Anti CMV antibody
Answer is C. Cicatrising skin lesions, Hypoplasia of all limbs are features of congenitanl varicella syndrome.Therefore Anti VZV antibody will be positive in this baby.