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Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a small organism called a spirochaete. It is easily treated, but can cause serious complications if not treated early.

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Essential Facts For men and women diagnosed with syphilis
More Details For students and clinicians
Diagnosis & Management Guidelines For health care workers managing patients with syphilis. Includes clinical photographs.
Syphilis screening algorithm For health care workers, to assist in the interpretation of syphilis serology.
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