Sexually Transmitted Infections

Syphilis

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum. It progresses through stages if untreated.

Warning Signs & Symptoms

⚠️Chancre (primary)
⚠️Rash (secondary)
⚠️Systemic symptoms
⚠️Neurological symptoms
⚠️Cardiovascular symptoms

Common Causes

🔍Treponema pallidum infection
🔍Sexual transmission
🔍Vertical transmission

Diagnostic Tests

RPR/VDRL test
FTA-ABS test
TP-PA test
Dark field microscopy

Treatment Options

💊Penicillin G
💊Doxycycline
💊Ceftriaxone
💊Partner treatment
💊Follow-up serology

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