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Exam questionKROK 1Medicine · 2014

An 8-week-pregnant woman with acute respiratory disease and temperature rise up to 39,0°C has called in a doctor. The doctor insisted on her avoiding taking paracetamol, because in this period of pregnancy there is a risk of its:

Answer options

  1. Allergenicity
  2. Embryotoxicity
  3. Teratogenicity
  4. Fetotoxicity
  5. Hepatotoxicity
Correct answer

Teratogenicity

Explanation

Teratogenicity is the property or capability of producing congenital malformations.it usually occurs within the first trimester.

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