Late syphilis; Tertiary syphilis
If you are sexually active, practice safe sex and always use a condom.
All pregnant women should be screen for syphilis.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Recommendations and Reports: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2006;55(RR-11).
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for Syphilis Infection: Recommendation Statement. Ann Fam Med. 2004;2:362-365.
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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