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* For late latent, latent syphilis with unknown duration, or tertiary syphilis not involving the CNS: [[Is treated by::benzathine penicillin G]] 2.4 million units IM weekly for 3 doses
 
* For late latent, latent syphilis with unknown duration, or tertiary syphilis not involving the CNS: [[Is treated by::benzathine penicillin G]] 2.4 million units IM weekly for 3 doses
 
* For tertiary neurosyphilis, treat as usual
 
* For tertiary neurosyphilis, treat as usual
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* Postpartum, follow guidelines for [[congenital syphilis]] to decide whether and how to treat the neonate
   
 
[[Category:Infectious diseases]]
 
[[Category:Infectious diseases]]

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Management

  • For primary, secondary, or early latent syphilis: benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM weekly for 1-2 doses
  • For late latent, latent syphilis with unknown duration, or tertiary syphilis not involving the CNS: benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM weekly for 3 doses
  • For tertiary neurosyphilis, treat as usual
  • Postpartum, follow guidelines for congenital syphilis to decide whether and how to treat the neonate