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What is the typical timeframe for the formation of a chancre after coming in contact with syphilis bacteria?
What is the typical timeframe for the formation of a chancre after coming in contact with syphilis bacteria?
- 2 to 4 weeks
- 1 to 2 weeks
- 6 to 8 weeks
- 3 to 6 weeks (correct)
Where does the rash caused by syphilis typically start?
Where does the rash caused by syphilis typically start?
- Face and hands
- Trunk of the body (correct)
- Limbs
- Head and neck
What percentage of people with untreated syphilis may develop tertiary syphilis?
What percentage of people with untreated syphilis may develop tertiary syphilis?
- 40% to 50%
- 30% to 40% (correct)
- 10% to 20%
- 20% to 30%
How can newborns get congenital syphilis?
How can newborns get congenital syphilis?
What health issues can untreated syphilis potentially affect?
What health issues can untreated syphilis potentially affect?
What is the primary cause of syphilis transmission from person to person?
What is the primary cause of syphilis transmission from person to person?
Which bodily organ can be damaged by untreated syphilis?
Which bodily organ can be damaged by untreated syphilis?
What is the initial symptom of syphilis known as?
What is the initial symptom of syphilis known as?
How can a pregnant person protect their baby from syphilis transmission?
How can a pregnant person protect their baby from syphilis transmission?
What is the recommended treatment for early syphilis?
What is the recommended treatment for early syphilis?
What percentage of people with syphilis may not notice the chancre due to its characteristics?
What percentage of people with syphilis may not notice the chancre due to its characteristics?
What is the typical duration for the latent stage of syphilis if left untreated?
What is the typical duration for the latent stage of syphilis if left untreated?
What symptoms may newborns with congenital syphilis potentially exhibit?
What symptoms may newborns with congenital syphilis potentially exhibit?
What body parts can be affected by untreated syphilis at any stage of the disease?
What body parts can be affected by untreated syphilis at any stage of the disease?
In what way can pregnant individuals pass syphilis to their babies?
In what way can pregnant individuals pass syphilis to their babies?
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