This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Viral Infections, Subject name: Pediatrics
Congenital Rubella Syndrome has all of the following EXCEPT: 
Select and explain. 
A. Sensorineural deafness, B. Cataract, C. Cardiac Defects, D. Hydrocephalus
D: Hydrocephalus
Answer: D: Hydrocephalus 
Explanation: Ans. (d) HydrocephalusRef.: OP Ghai 8th ed./272The classic Triad for Congenital Rubella Syndrome is:* Sensorineural deafness (58% of patients)* Eye abnormalities--especially retinopathy, cataract and microphthalmia (43% of patients)* Congenital heart disease--especially patent ductus arteriosus (50% of patients)* "Salt-and-pepper" retinopathy is the most common ocular manifestation of congenital rubella.Other Manifestations of CRS may Include:* Spleen, liver or bone marrow problems* Mental retardation* Microcephaly* Eye defects* Low birth weight* Thrombocytopenic purpura (presents as a characteristic blueberry muffin rash)* Hepatomegaly* Micrognathia