Syphilis
Heetanshi Joshi TB7
What is syphilis
Syphilis is an STD caused by a bacteria called spirochete.
Symptoms of the four stages of syphilis
Primary Syphilis
- Developing sores (not painful)
- Fever
- Achiness
- Rashes
Latent(hidden) Syphilis
- spirochetes cannot be seen
- person faces a period of illness
- spirochetes spread over the body and affect the brain, the heart, the spinal cord, and bones.
- Difficulty walking
- Numbness
- Gradual blindness
Treatment of Syphilis
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