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To improve clinician awareness of syphilis symptoms and enhance proper management during pregnancy.

January 18, 2026Obstetrics and Gynecology

Diagnosis and Management of Syphilis in Pregnancy

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EAEmily H. AdhikariThe University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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This report shows the importance of accurate diagnosis and management of syphilis in pregnant individuals, implying better outcomes for maternal and fetal health.

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To improve clinician awareness of syphilis symptoms and enhance proper management during pregnancy.
Review of current screening recommendations by the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists.
Discussion of symptomatic manifestations of syphilis.
Examination of diagnostic algorithms for accurate interpretation and staging.
Guidance on laboratory transitions from traditional to reverse-sequence screening.
Increased screening rates lead to better detection of asymptomatic syphilis infections.
There are risks of overtreatment or misdiagnosis with current practices.
Public health reporting is essential for effective partner services.

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Emily H. Adhikari (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/696c7791eb60fb80d1395c03 https://doi.org/10.1097/aog.0000000000006166

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This report shows the importance of accurate diagnosis and management of syphilis in pregnant individuals, implying better outcomes for maternal and fetal health.

Diagnosis and Management of Syphilis in Pregnancy

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Diagnosis and Management of Syphilis in Pregnancy

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