Sentences with phrase «secondary syphilis»

In fact, the CDC says that in 2014, the most recent year for which the data is available, «men who have sex with men accounted for 83 % of primary and secondary syphilis cases in the United States.»

Major diagnoses were repeatedly missed, including secondary syphilis and polycystic ovary syndrome.

The number of cases of primary and secondary syphilis have been increasing since 2000.

We have seen increases in the last seven years, but even the number of cases of primary and secondary syphilis that we see today — approximately 11,000 reported cases, which is an increase from [the year] 2000 — is still many times better than what we saw in 1990 when cases were over 50,000.

Incidence is up among women, African - Americans and, most prominently, gay men, who account for 64 percent of the more than 12,000 people diagnosed last year with either primary or secondary syphilis infections.

If you go back to the 1940s, almost 100,000 cases of primary and secondary syphilis were reported to the CDC at that time.

Reported primary and secondary syphilis cases and rates are at a 20 - year national high.

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«Another prominent example are HIV syndemics, where the suppressed immune system of the hosts greatly increases the susceptibility towards secondary infections like hepatitis, malaria, syphilis, herpes virus, or tuberculosis.