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SYPHILIS

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There are 4 entries related to SYPHILIS in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does SYPHILIS mean?
pronunciation
It's a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

2. What does PRIMARY SYPHILIS mean?
pronunciation
The first stage; characterized by a chancre at the site of infection

3. What does TERTIARY SYPHILIS mean?
pronunciation
The third stage; characterized by involvement of internal organs especially the brain and spinal cord as well as the heart and liver

4. What does SECONDARY SYPHILIS mean?
pronunciation
The second stage; characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane


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