Text | Pathogens that are small enough to cross the placental barrier by diffusion, and so require special screening, include TOxoplasma gondii, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, HErpes or HIV, and Syphilis |
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Extra | TORCHES (Kaplan mnemonic) |
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