Tag: complications of syphilis

  • Syphilis

    Syphilis: Definition and Description of Syphilis: Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It is characterized by distinct stages, each with its own symptoms and complications. Syphilis can affect multiple systems in the body, manifesting as sores, rashes, and more severe health implications if left untreated. Recognized since the…