What way can syphilis be transmitted

Update Date: 2024-09-10 Source: Network

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Although we all know that syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease with strong infectivity, many people do not know how it is transmitted. Therefore, male friends in life should clearly realize that if they are infected with the pathogen of syphilis, it will do quite serious harm to the patient's physical and psychological health. If the disease develops seriously, it will even threaten their life and health. Therefore, we should do a good job in this aspect of prevention at ordinary times So, how can syphilis be transmitted?

What way can syphilis be transmitted

1. Sexual contact transmission: clinically, more than 95% of syphilis is transmitted through sexual contact with syphilis patients. The ways of sexual contact include sexual intercourse, warm kissing and hugging. Due to the thin skin and mucous membrane of human genitalia, rich blood vessels, sexual intercourse in a state of extreme congestion, sexual friction can cause subtle damage, creating conditions for the invasion of Treponema pallidum. 　　

2. Blood borne transmission: the course of syphilis is long, Treponema pallidum can be latent in the blood of patients for a period of time. Especially in patients with latent syphilis, although the body is infected with pathogens, but can not have clinical manifestations, healthy people or other patients with various diseases input blood or blood products provided by them, can make the recipient infected with syphilis. 　　

3. Placental transmission: if pregnant women are infected with syphilis, syphilis can be transmitted through the placenta during pregnancy. Pregnant women with syphilis, without timely detection and treatment, or incomplete treatment, Treponema pallidum can be transmitted to the fetus through the blood circulation of the placenta, so that the fetus infected with syphilis. Placental infection mainly occurs in pregnant women with early syphilis.

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If pregnant women infected with syphilis, during pregnancy through the placenta and make the fetus infected with syphilis. Pregnant women with syphilis, without timely detection and treatment, or incomplete treatment, Treponema pallidum can be transmitted to the fetus through the blood circulation of the placenta, so that the fetus infected with syphilis. Placental infection mainly occurs in pregnant women with early syphilis.