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Question #3. You see a 25-year-old pregnant woman in her third trimester who presents with elevated liver enzymes and is found to have a positive surface antigen for Hepatitis B.

Which of the following should be recommended?

A. Vaccinate the mother now
B Vaccinate the infant upon delivery
C. Give the mother Hepatitis B immune globulin and vaccinate the infant at time of birth
D. Begin treatment with tenofivir now
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