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Alternate Name(s): Primary syphilis ...... Syphilis is one of the more frequently diagnosed and reported sexually transmitted diseases. A chancre is the typical sore of primary syphilis.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000861.htm#Def...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000861.htm#Definition
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Primary syphilis is the first stage. Painless sores ( chancres) form at the site of infection about 2-3 weeks after you are first infected. You may not notice the sores or any symptoms, particularly if the sores are inside the rectum or cervix.
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Syphilis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetal bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum . The route of transmission of syphilis is almost always through sexual conta...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syphilis
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Syphilis - primary Information from Drugs.com ... Primary syphilis symptoms include: ... The sexual partner should also be treated. Syphilis is extremely contagious in the primary and secondary stages.
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www.drugs.com/enc/syphilis-primary.html
www.drugs.com/enc/syphilis-primary.html
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Primary Syphilis: Condition information and pictures for adults - Overview. Primary syphilis is a disease caused by a corkscrew-shaped bacterium (a spirochete) called Treponema ... Primary syphilis is a disease caused by a corkscrew-shaped bacterium (a spirochete) called Treponema pallidum. It causes disease when...
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www.skinsight.com/adult/primarySyphilis.htm
www.skinsight.com/adult/primarySyphilis.htm
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The symptoms of the first stage of the infection, which is called primary syphilis, typically appear 2 to 12 weeks after sexual contact with an infected person. A painless red sore called a chancre can appear on the genitals, at the area where the infection occurred.
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kidshealth.org/parent/infections/std/syphilis.html
kidshealth.org/parent/infections/std/syphilis.html
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more about Primary Syphilis ... Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. The infection is usually transmitted person to person through minor cuts in the skin or mucous membranes (genitals or mouth) during ... Syphilis has three stages: Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Diseases.
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www.ecureme.com/emyhealth/data/Primary_Syphilis.asp
www.ecureme.com/emyhealth/data/Primary_Syphilis.asp
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Primary syphilis occurs within 3 weeks of contact with an infected individual. Patients usually present with a solitary red papule that rapidly forms a painless nonbleeding ulcer or chancre (see Image 1). The chancre usually heals within 4-8 weeks, with or without therapy.
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