The meteoric rise in bitcoin has meant that within the space of four years, one Norwegian manâs $27 investment turned into a forgotten $886,000 windfall. Reported bitcoin 'founder' Craig Wright's home raided by Australian police
URL of this page: //medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001344.htm. Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling, and often life-threatening infection seen in infants. A pregnant mother who has syphilis can spread the disease through the placenta to the unborn infant.
Noun. 1. syphilis-a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta). lues, lues venerea, pox, syph.rimary syphilis-the first stage; characterized by a chancre at the site of infection. secondary syphilis-the second stage; characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane.