A neonate born to infected hepatitis-B mother, should be treated with:
Correct Answer: Immunoglobulins and hepatitis-B-vaccine
Description: D. Immunoglobulins and hepatitis-B-vaccine(Ref: Nelson's 20/e p 1942-1952)"Infants born to HbsAg positive mothers should receive both Hep B Ig and Hep B vaccine at separate sites within 12 hours of birth, followed by 2nd and 3rd dose of vaccine at 1 and 6 months.
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