Sexual Health
Who is susceptible to the impact of syphilis? Attention should be paid to these groups of people
As is well known, syphilis is a highly contagious disease that poses a high risk to patients and their close relationships. Today, we will introduce to you the people who are most infected with syphilis and the transmission methods of syphilis.
The main people who are susceptible to syphilis are.
There are many sexual partners: sexual partners have a greater chance of contracting syphilis because you don't know if your partner has a relationship or is sick with others. It is easy to catch this disease at this time.
Not paying attention to hygiene and cleanliness: Syphilis can also be transmitted to others through other indirect means, as long as we usually pay attention to life and health and do not come into contact with items that syphilis patients come into contact with or use. Syphilis can usually be prevented.
How is syphilis transmitted? Many causes of syphilis are as follows.
Trauma infection: Syphilis bacteria can invade the body through small ruptured wounds on the skin or mucous membranes. After several days of latent reproduction, the bacteria began to get sick. Handle the ruptured wound carefully.
Pregnant women with syphilis can infect their fetuses through the placenta and cause intrauterine infections after 4 months of pregnancy. Causing miscarriage, premature birth, stillbirth, or childbirth.
Unclean contact: unclean contact is the main cause of syphilis. Syphilis is caused by sexual contact. Syphilis patients have a high infectivity and infection rate. It usually occurs within 7 to 60 days after infection.
Low self immunity: mainly refers to non sexual contact and contagiousness, mainly in contact with the secretions of syphilis patients or contaminated equipment, such as secretions, towels, feet, basin clothes, etc. Even the toilet seat ring in the toilet can be infected.
To prevent infectious diseases, you must start with your own personal hygiene to prevent cross infection through the spread of syphilis. Please seek timely treatment at a reputable hospital to avoid delays that may affect your health.