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Results 1 - 10 of 74 for Syphilis
  1. Syphilis 
    Syphilis is a bacterial infection that is most often spread through sexual contact. ... Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infectious ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000861.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Congenital syphilis 
    Congenital syphilis is a severe, disabling, and often life-threatening infection seen in infants whose mothers were infected with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001344.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Neurosyphilis 
    ... usually occurs in people who have had untreated syphilis for many years. ... years after a person is first infected with syphilis. Not everyone who has syphilis develops this complication. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000703.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. VDRL test 
    The VDRL test is a screening test for syphilis . It measures substances (proteins), called antibodies , which your ... have been infected with the bacteria that cause syphilis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003515.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. RPR test 
    ... rapid plasma reagin) is a screening test for syphilis . It measures substances (proteins) called antibodies that are ... RPR test can be used to screen for syphilis. It is used to screen people who have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003533.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Syphilis - secondary on the palms (image) 
    Secondary syphilis is one of the few infectious diseases that produces rashes on the palms and soles, as well ... rash, the person should always be evaluated for syphilis.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1385.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Primary syphilis (image) 
    Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum . Primary syphilis presents as a small painless open sore 3 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17266.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Late-stage syphilis (image) 
    Tertiary syphilis is a late stage of the disease which can follow the initial infection, primary syphilis, by several years. Pockets of damage accumulate in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/8955.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. CSF test for syphilis (image) 
    ... cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is used to screen for syphilis. CSF is a clear fluid that circulates in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9243.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tabes dorsalis 
    Tabes dorsalis is a complication of untreated syphilis that involves muscle weakness and abnormal sensations. ... neurosyphilis , which is a complication of late stage syphilis infection. Syphilis is a bacterial infection that is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000729.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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