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Describe the four stages of syphilis.
 
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A woman taking fertility drugs is more likely to conceive twins.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

1. Primary syphilis: characterized by the appearance of a chancre at the infection site.
2. Secondary syphilis: characterized by a rash or white patches on skin or mucous membranes of the mouth, throat, or genitals
3. Latent syphilis: characterized by lesions called gummas.
4. Tertiary/late syphilis: indications include heart and CNS damage, blindness, deafness, paralysis, premature senility, and ultimately dementia.

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