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which is included in the care of a newborn infant whose mother has had untreated syphilis since the second trimsester of pregnancy

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eonates born to mothers with untreated early syphilis at the time of delivery are at increased risk for congenital syphilis, and the 10-day course of penicillin G should be considered even if the neonate's nontreponemal test is nonreactive, the complete evaluation is normal, and follow-up is certainExplanation:

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