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A chronic bacterial disease (STD); it is easily treatable with antibiotics described by your doctor. So yes, you can cure it. Left untreated through, it can lead to serious problems

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Q: What is syphilis and is there a cure?
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Cure for shphilis?

If youre asking for a cure for syphilis, then yes there is. Unlike herpes, it is not viral which means you can cure it with antibiotics.


How can you cure syphilis totally from human body?

In general the only way that you can cure syphilis totally from the human body is through a course of antibiotics. However, sometimes the disease cannot be cured.


Do syphillis have a cure?

Syphilis is curable, but any damage from the infection can not be reversed.


Does penicillin relieve the symptoms of infectious disease?

Penicillin is effective for some infectious diseases, like strep throat and syphilis. It does not cure most infectious diseases.


What is used to treat syphilis?

Traditionally, penicillin is the most common medication used to treat syphilis. Other antibiotics may also be used, and if taken properly antibiotics will cure syphilis but they can not undo damage that's already been done by the disease.


Can you die of syphilis's?

You can die of untreated syphilis. Syphilis is easily treated, so it's not necessary to let it kill you.


The primary care of what sexually-transmitted disease and its early stages as a single injection of penicillin?

The cure for syphilis in the early stages is a single injection of penicillin. Later stages require more complex treatment.


How many days do you take doxycycline for?

Doxycycline can and does treat syphilis and is used for those who cannot tolerate penicillin. It often has to be used with other meds like antibiotics for the eyes. It takes approximately two weeks - 400-500 mgs per day.


Have dogs got syphilis?

No Syphilis is a human diesese that can not be transferred to pets


Can you donate a kidney if you've had syphilis?

Because syphilis gets into the blood.


What is the medical term for primary sore of syphilis?

Primary of sore syphilis is a chancre.


What can doxycycline cure?

Doxycycline may be used to cure chlamydia or Lyme disease, among other bacterial infections. It is not effective against gonorrhea.Doxycycline is sometimes used to treat PID, but it isn't used alone. PID requires at least two medications.