CDC Algorithm for Managing a Pregnant Woman at Risk for Zika Virus Infection

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) outlined testing recommendations for a pregnant woman potentially exposed to Zike virus.

Patient selection: pregnant woman

Parameters:

(1) exposure

(2) clinical findings

Exposure	Clinical Findings	Testing	Color Code
A	NA	test post-travel	Magenta
B	symptomatic	test	Pink
B	fetal abnormality on ultrasound	test	Pink
B	other reason	test case by case	Pink
C	first prenatal visit in second trimester	test	Blue
C	symptomatic	test	Blue

A: travel to an area with Zika travel notice

B: exposure to an area with Zika risk but no travel notice

C: reside to an area with Zika travel notice

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