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GONORRHEA

Aug 12, 2008

GONORRHEA - most common sexually transmitted disease caused by Bacterium Neisseria Gonorrheae

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS:

  • pain upon urination
  • thick, greenish-yellow urethral discharge

EFFECTS ON THE FETUS / NEWBORN
  • ophthalmic infection -may lead to blindness
  • bacterial sepsis
  • nasopharyngeal, vaginal, anal, ear and mouth infection


EFFECTS ON PREGNANCY:
  • preterm delivery
  • premature rupture of membranes
  • intrauterine growth retardation

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