Prevention of congenital syphilis.

  • 1 July 1988
    • journal article
    • Vol. 40  (1) , 68-70
Abstract
Syphilis, though rare, is a serious disease particularly in pregnancy, as undetected it will have severe adverse effects on the growing fetus. An alarming increase in the incidence of primary and secondary syphilis in some countries must prompt efforts to control congenital syphilis by screening and treatment of targeted high-risk groups of women.

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