Penicillin injctn for husband's syphilis

2018-08-08 07:47:54
My husband has vdrl and tpha positive however mine is negative (I don't know how is it possible). I am 8.5 weeks pregnant, not sure if I also need penicillin injection so that the fetus does not gets affected by syphilis.
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Yes both of you have to take pencillin injection but after skin sensitivity test.Regarding dose and frequency you have to consult your doctor.If pencillin is not suitable for you so many other alternatives are there.

Answered2018-08-08 13:00:29

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