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Syphilis - Primary
Alternate Names : Primary Syphilis
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have symptoms suggestive of syphilis.
If you have had intimate contact with a person who has syphilis or any other STD, or have engaged in any high risk sexual practices including multiple partners, unknown partners, or IV drug usage, you should contact your physician or be screened in a STD clinic.
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• Definition
• Primary Syphilis Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Primary Syphilis Symptoms & Signs
• Primary Syphilis Prevention
• Primary Syphilis Diagnosis & Tests
• Primary Syphilis Treatment
• Primary Syphilis Prognosis
• Primary Syphilis Complications
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Meningitis
• Neurosyphilis
• Syphilis
• Syphilis - Secondary
• Syphilis - Tertiary
Tests & Exams
• FTA-ABS
• RPR
• VDRL
Other Topics
• Benign
• Cardiovascular
• Cervix
• Erosion
• Fever
• Genital Sores - Female
• Genital Sores - Male
• Headache
• Incidence
• Joint Pain
• Malaise
• Mouth Sores
• Muscle Aches
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Penis
• Rashes
• Reportable Diseases
• Swollen Glands
• Ulcers
Review Date : 2/25/2002
Reviewed By : Camille Kotton, M.D., Infectious Diseases Division, Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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