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7548 Social & Preventive Medicine

Guidelines for Sterilization includes all except:

AThe age of the husband should not ordinarily be less than 25 years nor should it be over 50 years
BThe age of the wife should not be less than 20 years or more than 45 years.
CThe motivated couple must have 3 living children at the time of operation. (Correct Answer)
DIf the couple has 3 or more living children, the lower limit of age of the husband or wife may be relaxed at the discretion of the operating surgeon
7550 Social & Preventive Medicine

3 year old sister of a neonate is suffering from pertussis, which has been documented by isolation and culture of the organism. Most appropriate statement regarding this clinical situation is –

AIf mother received pertussis vaccine, the neonate is protected
BHyperimmune globulin is indicated for the neonate
CErythromycin prophylaxis is indicated in the neonate (Correct Answer)
DDPT vaccine is recommended for the elder child