18 Questions
Which diagnostic test for syphilis may not provide a result?
Wasseman test
What is a common symptom of secondary syphilis in males?
Bullous rash
Which disease is characterized by sores in the mouth, vagina, or anus?
HIV and AIDS
What disease can lead to nailbed loss as a symptom?
Syphilis
Which disease is associated with an 'old man look' as one of its symptoms?
HIV and AIDS
What is the primary drug of choice for treating syphilis?
Penicillin
Which stage of syphilis is characterized by flu-like symptoms, rash on the palms, swollen lymph nodes, and hair loss?
Secondary
What is the incubation period range for syphilis, according to the text?
1-6 months
Which disease can be transmitted from a pregnant mother to her unborn child, leading to congenital infection?
Syphilis
Which disease is characterized by infecting the bloodstream and causing fever, headaches, muscle aches, and rashes?
Malaria
Which stage of syphilis is no longer curable with antibiotics?
Late/Tertiary
What is the most contagious stage in syphilis that poses a risk of infecting others?
Secondary
Which disease is characterized by rose spots on the abdominal wall as a hallmark sign?
Schistosomiasis
What is the mode of transmission of Salmonella Typhosa, the causative agent of typhoid fever?
Fecal-Oral Route
Which disease can cause damage to the small intestine's Peyer's patches if left untreated?
Malaria
Which diagnostic test is typically used to confirm a case of typhoid fever?
Widal's Test
What is the drug of choice for treating severe stages of typhoid fever?
Chloramphenicol
Which disease is associated with ladderlike fevers and stepwise increases in body temperature?
Malaria
Learn about the symptoms, diagnostic tests, stages, and treatment options for syphilis. Understand the importance of early detection and the potential complications if left untreated.
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