(A50.9) Congenital syphilis, unspecified

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10 407 in individuals diagnosis congenital syphilis, unspecified confirmed
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3 310 deaths with diagnosis congenital syphilis, unspecified
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32% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital syphilis, unspecified

Diagnosis congenital syphilis, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 7.08% more likely than Men

4 835

Men receive the diagnosis congenital syphilis, unspecified

2 803 (58.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis congenital syphilis, unspecified

507 (9.1 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease congenital syphilis, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 10-14, 30-34, 45-49, 60-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 5-9, 15-29, 35-44, 50-59, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-24, 45-69, 80-84, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 25-44, 70-79, 85-89

Disease Features congenital syphilis, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Congenital syphilis, unspecified - what does this mean

Congenital syphilis, unspecified is a serious, infectious disease caused by the bacteria treponema pallidum. it is transmitted from mother to child during pregnancy, typically as a result of the mother being infected with syphilis during pregnancy. it can cause serious health problems in newborns, including deformities, organ damage, and even death.

What happens during the disease - congenital syphilis, unspecified

Congenital syphilis is caused by the bacterium treponema pallidum, which is transmitted from an infected mother to her fetus during pregnancy or delivery. the bacteria can spread through the placenta and infect the fetus, leading to a range of symptoms and complications, including bone and joint deformities, rash, fever, anemia, and neurological problems. if left untreated, congenital syphilis can cause severe health problems in the newborn, including mental retardation, deafness, and even death.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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30 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Congenital syphilis, unspecified - Prevention

Congenital syphilis, unspecified, can be prevented by avoiding unprotected sex, regular testing for sexually transmitted diseases, and using condoms. additionally, pregnant women should be tested for syphilis and receive appropriate treatment if the infection is present.