Sexual Health
What are the main reasons for developing syphilis? How to prevent syphilis effectively
Everything goes smoothly, there must be a reason. Infectious diseases such as syphilis must have a reason for their onset. What is the cause of syphilis? How to prevent syphilis?
Four Causes of Syphilis
Cause 1 of syphilis: transmission through the mother's body. Pregnant women with syphilis can transmit it to their fetuses through the placenta, leading to intrauterine infections. After 4 months of pregnancy, miscarriage, premature birth, stillbirth, or childbirth are more common. The cause of this disease is very common, and the concealment of the condition, especially syphilis, is often unknown to patients.
Reason 2 for syphilis: unclean sexual activity. Unclean sexual intercourse is the main cause of syphilis infection. Syphilis is almost always caused by sexual contact. Syphilis patients are the source of infection, with strong transmission and high transmission rate. They usually develop symptoms within 7-60 days after infection.
The cause of syphilis is 3: traumatic infection. Syphilis pathogens can invade the body through small ruptures on the skin and mucous membranes. After a few days of incubation, the pathogens multiply to a sufficient number and begin to develop. Therefore, it is necessary to handle ruptured wounds with caution.
The cause of syphilis is low immunity. Mainly referring to non sexual transmission. Mainly in contact with syphilis patients' secretions and contaminated tools, such as towels attached to secretions, foot pads, clothes, toilet loops, etc.
How to prevent syphilis effectively?
1. Develop good hygiene habits
Firstly, male friends must develop good hygiene habits to prevent syphilis infection. Bathing in public bathrooms without hygiene guarantees, not sharing towels, razors, tableware, etc., and touching contaminated clothing and utensils from patients can also lead to syphilis infection.
2. Necessary syphilis check before marriage
For unmarried men and women, it is also necessary to undergo necessary syphilis tests before marriage and pregnancy tests for married women. Pregnant women infected with syphilis can transmit syphilis to their unborn fetus through the placenta, and may also infect newborns through the birth canal. Therefore, conducting pre marital and prenatal examinations is an important means to prevent the birth of syphilis babies.
3. Eliminate unclean sexual intercourse
An important point for male friends to prevent syphilis is to resolutely eliminate the occurrence of unclean sexual intercourse.
4. Separable living utensils for syphilis patients and their families
If a male friend has already been infected with syphilis, it is necessary to persist in treatment and pay attention to separating their daily necessities from family and friends to avoid infecting people and expanding the area of syphilis.