Sentences with phrase «stage syphilis»

I think some of the famous people who had late stage syphilis included Mozart and Beethoven.

Yeah, there is a long list of either confirmed or suspected historical figures who suffered from late - stage syphilis.

These sores contain a liquid that is highly infectious, making early - stage syphilis extremely contagious — the presence of sores also increases risk for HIV transmission.

Late - stage syphilis can lead to development of inflammatory lesions throughout the body, which can lead to cardiovascular or organ dysfunction.

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In its early stages, syphilis is easily treated with an antibiotic such as penicillin.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 15 percent of people infected with untreated syphilis reach the late stage, which can occur up to 20 years after initial infection.

It's important to catch syphilis in its early stages, as any damage it does to your body is irreversible.

For example, bacterial STDs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis can do a lot of damage when left unchecked, but if caught in their early stages can be blasted away with antibiotics, leaving you good as new.