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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.
Is syphilis caused by a protist?
No, syphilis is not caused by a protist; it is caused by a bacterium called Treponema pallidum. This bacterium is a spirochete, which is a type of thin, spiral-shaped bacterium. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that can have serious health consequences if left untreated.
What was the medical condition Richard Thomas suffered from in the Law and Order Episode 43?
Untreated syphilis. He didn't know he had it.
Can Chlamydia cause death or heart problems?
Chlamydia does not cause death or heart problems. Untreated syphilis can do so.
What is the disease or alternate names for treponema pallidum?
The disease caused by Treponema pallidum is called syphilis. Other alternate names for syphilis include the "Great Imitator" because it can mimic other conditions and the "French Disease" due to its spread during the European Renaissance.
Why should a person who has symptoms of syphilis seek medical attention?
Because it's an STD....It's like saying "Hey I want cancer forever!" Syphilis, if untreated, can actually have some rather serious consequences. It can impact the heart/cardiovascular system and even progress to neurosyphilis (tertiary syphilis). Also, syphilis is a highly transmittable STD, so anyone with syphilis should get it treated right away so that they're healthy and don't spread it to other people.
What are some possible causes of Van Goghs mental illness?
He had syphilis.
What causes sephilitus?
Sephilitus is not a recognized medical condition; it appears to be a misspelling or misunderstanding of "syphilis." Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It spreads through direct contact with syphilitic sores during sexual activity. If left untreated, syphilis can progress through several stages, leading to serious health complications.
What is tabes dorsalis?
Tabes dorsalis is a late manifestation of untreated syphilis and is characterized by a triad of clinical symptoms namely gait unsteadiness, lightning pains and urinary incontinence.
Can HPV spread throughout the body and affect the heart and brain and nerves?
No, HPV doesn't spread throughout the body. Syphilis affects the heart, brain, and nerves if untreated.
Can you lose your nose if you have syphllis?
Yes, untreated syphilis can lead to severe complications, including the destruction of nasal tissue. This condition is known as "gummatous syphilis," where soft tissue lesions develop and can cause significant damage to the nose and other parts of the body. However, with early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, syphilis can be effectively managed, and serious complications can often be prevented.
What are some possible diseases or injures that can be inflicted on the brain?
Shingles, meningitis or syphilis.
