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Clinical case details early congenital syphilis from a preterm birth, highlighting testing and treatment outcomes.
A clinical case of the birth of a boy at the age of 25 weeks of pregnancy by emergency caesarean section from a mother with a low social and moral status. At birth, the child had symptoms pathognomonic for congenital and not found in acquired syphilis (diffuse infiltration of Gohsinger's skin), general and local symptoms found in other intrauterine infections ("senile appearance" of the newborn, hepatosplenomegaly, etc.). Subject to timely complete examination, including serological tests for syphilis, consultations of related specialists The child was diagnosed with early congenital syphilis, and specific treatment was prescribed in accordance with the protocol for the management of patients with syphilis. Throughout the entire course of treatment, the child was in a stable serious condition, and there was a positive dynamics of laboratory parameters. After the end of treatment and rehabilitation, the child was discharged home for further rehabilitation and monitoring.
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