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Syphilis Learning Center

Complications could include:
Damage to the skin and bones; Heart and blood vessel problems, including inflammation and aneurysms of the aorta; Neurosyphilis;
Source:ADAM
Date:May 30, 2009
Syphilis enters its secondary stage between six to eight weeks and six months after the infection begins. Chancres may still be present but are usually healing. Secondary syphilis is a systemic infection marked by the eruption of skin rashes and u...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Syphilis enters its secondary stage ranging from six to eight weeks to six months after the infection begins. Chancres may still be present but are usually healing. Secondary syphilis is a systemic infection marked by the eruption of skin rashes a...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Syphilis enters its secondary stage between six to eight weeks and six months after the initial infection begins. Chancres may still be present but are usually healing. Secondary syphilis is a systemic infection marked by the eruption of skin rash...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Neurosyphilis is an infection of the brain or spinal cord. It occurs in persons with untreated syphilis many years after they are first infected.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2008
An aneurysm is an abnormal bulging or swelling of a portion of a blood vessel. The aorta, which can develop these abnormal bulges, is the large blood vessel that carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the rest of the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Tertiary syphilis is a late phase of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 1, 2008
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