<prompt> All are true about congenital rubella syndrome, ExceptCardiac abnormalityRenal anomaliesDeafnessCataract  <response>: Ans. is b renal anomalies Ref Nelson Pediatrics, 17e, p 569, 1033 16e, p. 952.Congenital Rubella affects virtually all organ systems.Manifestations are -Intrauterine growth retardation.Cataracts bilateral or unilateralMicrophthalmiaCardiac defects PDA MC, pulmonary stenosis, VSD, ASDSkin lesionsDeafnessPneumonia, Hepatitis, Bone lucenciesThrombocytopeniaMental and Motor RetardationDiagnosis - Confirmed byFinding Rubella Specific IgM antibody in the neonatal serum.Culture of the Rubella virus from infant. 