Tag: TORCH Syndrome

  • TORCH Syndrome

    TORCH Syndrome: Definition and Description of TORCH Syndrome: TORCH Syndrome is a complex of congenital infections that can lead to a variety of serious health problems in newborns. The acronym “TORCH” stands for Toxoplasmosis, Other (which includes infections like syphilis), Rubella, Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV). These infections are especially concerning when contracted…