6.2 Stages of syphilis Flashcards
Can Last for 1-5 weeks
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
a
Generally after the 2nd year of infection
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
c
Usually after 3-10 years after primary infection
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
d
Characterized by generalized rash with the appearance of Condyloma Lata
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
b
A wart-like lesion seen in Secondary stage of syphilis
Condyloma Lata
Appearance of Huntarian Chancre, it is hard but painless
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
a
Highly contagious stage
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
c
The patient is asymptomatic and the only indication of this is through serologic testing
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
c
Indication of Gummas
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
d
A Chronic stage characterized by destructive lesions known as?
Gummas
The patient is not infectious but can be positive for serologic testing, this stage may lead to Later complication such as neurosyphilis
a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Latent
d. Tertiary
d
What are the later complication for Syphilis?
Cardiovascular syphilis
Neurosyphilis
Blindness
A type of syphilis where it affects the newborn or neonate?
Congenital syphilis
What can be seen in Congenital Syphilis where this includes notched peg teeth
Hutchison’s triad
