However, the next and most dangerous stage can cause no symptoms at all. Dr Grant said: 'With syphilis, a latent stage can also take place. This can be tricky to spot as there are no visible ...

A single injection of a long-acting dose of penicillin can cure early-stage syphilis. If a person has late-latent syphilis or does not know how long they had the infection, the CDC suggests three ...

Again, the signs and symptoms of secondary syphilis resolve spontaneously without treatment, and the infection then enters the latent phase. Figure 2. Primary lesion of syphilis. Figure courtesy ...

Currently, individuals diagnosed with primary, secondary, or latent syphilis are exempt from conscription under category "B," meaning they are considered limitedly fit and not subject to the draft ...

Untreated, secondary syphilis may enter an asymptomatic, latent phase. Duration of syphilis infection is critical in determining the appropriate treatment strategy during the latent phase.

Article continues below "With syphilis, a latent stage can also take place. This can be tricky to spot as there are no visible symptoms. Despite this, the infection attacks the body's organs ...