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Unsafe injecting practices are driving a rapid rise in HIV and hepatitis C, while sexual and vertical transmission are widening the epidemic. Point-of-care testing must connect directly to treatment, retention and tuberculosis assessment, alongside peer-led harm reduction, condoms, post-exposure prophylaxis and pre-exposure prophylaxis.
Anal pain, bleeding, itching or a lump can look like piles while still needing anal cancer awareness. The focus is HPV-related high-grade AIN, people assigned female at birth, digital anorectal examination, high-resolution anoscopy and risk factors such as HIV, smoking and immunosuppression.
Do not let a well-looking newborn, a single early antenatal test, or the word historical reassure you here. The teaching is practical: congenital syphilis can present as rash, nasal discharge, prematurity, or sepsis-like illness, and prevention depends on repeat maternal screening and prompt penicillin.
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