Syphilis, tertiary [Supplementary Concept]
A stage of syphilis that occurs 3 to 15 years following initial infection. NEUROSYPHILIS; NEUROSYPHILIS, GUMMATOUS; or CARDIOVASCULAR SYPHILIS may be present; however, patients are non-infectious at this stage.
Date introduced: August 25, 2010
MeSH Unique ID: C536774
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Entry Terms:
- Late syphilis
- Tertiary syphilis