Case Report: A Delayed Diagnosis of Congenital Syphilis-Too Many Missed Opportunities

• Main Authors: Sarah Khafaja (Author), Yolla Youssef (Author), Nidale Darjani (Author), Nour Youssef (Author), Captain Mohammad Fattah (Author), Rima Hanna-Wakim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Congenital syphilis remains a significant public health problem nowadays. We describe the presentation of an infant with a delayed diagnosis of congenital syphilis, with a negative initial non-treponemal test. Our aim is to shed light on the incidence of missed prevention, the importance of awarenes...