HY USMLE Q #1118 – Repro

A 2-week-old girl born at 39 weeks’ gestation is evaluated by the pediatrician for cardiopulmonary findings. There is a to-and-fro murmur auscultated diffusely over the sternum. Her vitals are normal. She is not cyanotic. Which of the following is most likely to have prevented these findings?

  Maternal immunoglobulin therapy
  Maternal vaccination
  Neonatal anti-microbial therapy
  Neonatal immunoglobulin therapy
  Neonatal vaccination
  Pre-conception vaccination

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