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Syphilis, congenital: Infection of a fetus or newborn with syphilis. Syphilis in a fetus can cause deformity, particularly of the long bones, or death. Syphilis infection acquired at birth is also dangerous.
See also TORCH infection.
Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling, and often life-threatening infection seen in infants. A pregnant mother who has syphilis can spread the disease ...
Congenital Syphilis. Evaluation and Treatment of Infants During the First Month of Life; Evaluation and Treatment of Older Infants and Children ; Effective ...
Congenital syphilis information including symptoms, diagnosis, misdiagnosis, treatment, causes, patient stories, videos, forums, prevention, and prognosis.
Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling, and often life-threatening infection seen in infants. A pregnant mother who has syphilis can spread the disease ...
Children experience 2 forms of syphilis: acquired syphilis, which is almost exclusively transmitted by sexual contact, and congenital syphilis, which results ...