<prompt> The following statement about ocular effects of congenital rubella syndrome is falseMyopia is commonLamellar cataract is not most commonOcular defect typically occurs with infection in the first trimesterIt can cause salt and pepper fundus  <response>: Ans. a Myopia is commonRef: Ghai pediatrics, p. 206Option a - CRS is associated with Micro-ophthalmia, thus causing Hypermetropia due to decreased axial lengthOption b - Lamellar cataract is found in CRS. Nuclear cataract is most common.Option c - Risk to the fetus closely related to the stage of gestation at the time of maternal infection, about 50 during first 8 weeks, 10 between 13 and 24 weeksOption d - It causes non-progressive salt and pepper fundus. 