Syphilis - Secondary
Alternate Names : Secondary Syphilis
Definition Secondary syphilis is the second stage of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis. This stage is the most contagious of all stages and is characterized by the spread of the bacteria which causes syphilis throughout the body.
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