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A newborn child is at risk if its mother or father has gonorrhea because the?


1. bacterium is passed through the placenta.
2. child can contract the disease through breast feeding.
3. disease can be contracted during childbirth.
4. infant can contract the disease through utensils the mother or father has touched.

The disease is passed through childbirth. That is why they put silver nitrate ointment in the eyes of newborns. This can explain further.http://www.givingbirthnaturally.com/silv...

Number 3. Infants can get gonococcal conjuctivitis when it makes contact through the birth canal of an infected mother.

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