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Which stage of syphilis is characterized by the appearance of mucous patches on mucous membranes?
Which stage of syphilis is characterized by the appearance of mucous patches on mucous membranes?
- Primary stage
- Secondary stage (correct)
- Congenital syphilis
- Tertiary stage
What is a characteristic microscopic feature of gumma seen in tertiary syphilis?
What is a characteristic microscopic feature of gumma seen in tertiary syphilis?
- Central zone of fibrosis
- Absence of fibrosis
- Outer zone of necrosis
- Mid zone of syphilitic granulation tissue (correct)
What clinical manifestation is associated with condyloma lata in secondary syphilis?
What clinical manifestation is associated with condyloma lata in secondary syphilis?
- Jaundice
- Scaly desquamation of palms
- Painful skin rash
- Bulky skin papules in moist areas (correct)
What is the mode of infection for syphilis?
What is the mode of infection for syphilis?
What outcome is associated with diffuse syphilitic inflammation in tertiary syphilis?
What outcome is associated with diffuse syphilitic inflammation in tertiary syphilis?
What is the most common outcome for gumma in solid organs during tertiary syphilis?
What is the most common outcome for gumma in solid organs during tertiary syphilis?
What type of tissue reaction is seen in syphilitic granulation tissue (SGT)?
What type of tissue reaction is seen in syphilitic granulation tissue (SGT)?
Where does the bacteria cross from the mother to the fetus in congenital syphilis?
Where does the bacteria cross from the mother to the fetus in congenital syphilis?
Which organ does not typically show gumma formation in tertiary syphilis?
Which organ does not typically show gumma formation in tertiary syphilis?
What is the appearance of the draining lymph nodes in syphilis?
What is the appearance of the draining lymph nodes in syphilis?
What is a characteristic feature of end arteritis obliterans in early and cellular reactions?
What is a characteristic feature of end arteritis obliterans in early and cellular reactions?
Which of the following best describes the primary stage lesion of syphilis known as Hard Chancre?
Which of the following best describes the primary stage lesion of syphilis known as Hard Chancre?
