All of the Following Are TRUE Regarding Syphilis in Pregnant

question 77

Multiple Choice

All of the following are TRUE regarding syphilis in pregnant women,EXCEPT there is

• A)no risk of infection for the infant if delivery is by cesarean section.
• B)increased risk of premature labor and delivery.
• C)increased risk of stillbirth.
• D)increased risk of birth defects.

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Definitions:

Stage

A phase or period in a process of development or series of events, often characterized by distinct features or challenges.

Birth

The process of giving life through the delivery of a baby from the womb to the external world.

Home Births

The practice of giving birth in a non-clinical setting, typically one's own home, with the assistance of a midwife or doula.

Hospitals

Institutions where people receive medical or surgical treatment and care.