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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2003; 12 (2)

Primary-secondary phases of syphilis in immunocompetent patient. A case report

Cancela R, Bengoa BE

Language: Spanish
References: 12
Page: 92-94
PDF size: 47.69 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease which incidence has increased worldwide over the last decade. The primary syphilis is characterized by the chancre, which heals spontaneously after 1-2 weeks, and then the secondary phase begins; however, in 15% for the cases this lesion can overlap.


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