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Syphilis - tertiary    See images

Overview | Symptoms | Treatment | Prevention

Alternative names:

Late syphilis; Tertiary syphilis

Symptoms

Symptoms of tertiary syphilis depend on which organ systems have been affected. They vary widely and are difficult to diagnose. In individuals with tertiary syphilis the primary and secondary stages of syphilis usually have been long forgotten. Medical findings of aortic aneurysms and neurological problems require astute diagnostic ability to link them to syphilis. Some of the symptomatic problems are listed below.

Signs and Tests

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