If the woman is tested too early, that is, during the incubation of disease, the test may be falsely negative. That's why women need to be tested for syphilis as soon as the pregnancy is detected ...

QUANTITATIVE serologic tests for syphilis have become more widely ... The mother had had eighteen injections of Mapharsen during the last 2 months of pregnancy and had delivered premature twins ...

The first at-home syphilis test has been approved for sale in the US as the worsening epidemic and decades-long rise in cases continues. The Food and Drug Administration granted approval Friday for a ...

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to expand syphilis blood testing for expectant mothers to stem a rising tide of maternal and congenital syphilis. Legislative Bill 41, from ...

The number of babies born infected with syphilis increased in Colorado ... calling for providers to test patients twice during pregnancy and at birth. Some patients who test negative or get ...

people passing down syphilis to their babies during pregnancy -- according to the newly-released 2023 data from the city Health Department. Graph shows a breakdown of reported congenital syphilis ...

A worker in her 20s told NHK she tested positive for syphilis during a routine STD test in May last year ... on the fetus if contracted during pregnancy. Sasaki Chiwawa, a writer who covers ...

Untreated syphilis in pregnant women is the second leading cause of stillbirths globally. Should the infant survive, it could ...

Pregnancy itself does not seem to alter the clinical progression of syphilis in the female: As in the nonpregnant woman, the primary lesion (Fig. 2) can appear 10 to 90 days after the causative ...