‘Babies of pregnant women with untreated syphilis risk poor growth’

Punchng | 01-09-2024 01:02pm |

Poorly treated syphilis in pregnancy could lead to severe health complications for unborn babies, including stillbirth, congenital abnormalities, and long-term developmental issues, maternal health experts have warned. The gynaecologists noted that syphilis, an infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, could lead to devastating health complications for infants, stressing the urgent need for effective screening Read More

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