Question
Pediatrics Question on Emerging infectious diseases
An infant presents with hepatosplenomegaly and thrombocytopenia. Neuroimaging with CT shows periventricular calcifications. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A
Congenital rubella syndrome
B
Congenital herpes simplex virus infection
C
Congenital toxoplasmosis
D
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection
Answer
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (D): Congenital cytomegalovirus infection