What symptom does syphilis have at the beginning?

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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease, if the early detection of the disease in a timely manner, it is very easy to cure, but if found later, then its severity can be almost comparable to AIDS, serious enough to make patients lose their lives. Therefore, we must understand the early symptoms of syphilis, so that suffering from this disease, early know, early treatment. Now, I would like to share with you the clinical symptoms of syphilis, hoping to help you.

What symptom does syphilis have at the beginning?

The symptom of primary syphilis is chancre. Female patients in the vulva erythema, infiltration, nodules, quickly damaged, the formation of painless itchless ulcer, the base and surrounding are relatively hard, accompanied by inguinal lymph node enlargement. Most of the male patients occurred in glans and coronal sulcus. However, due to the mild symptoms, patients often ignore it.

The situation of secondary syphilis is more complicated. There are a variety of rashes, but there are several features that should be noted, with round erythema on the palms and soles of the feet. The chest, back and limbs have symmetrical, painless rashes. In anus and genitalia appear light red plaque, higher than the skin, the surface is flat and moist, this is flat condyloma.

If early syphilis is not treated in time or treated improperly, 30% - 40% of the patients will develop into late syphilis (third stage syphilis) after about 2 years. At this time, there are nodules and gumma in the skin and mucous membrane, which are very destructive. They can damage the nasal bone, syphilitic bone, joint and eye; Cardiovascular syphilis, neurosyphilis and other visceral syphilis will occur in a few years.

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If primary syphilis is treated improperly or not, it will turn into secondary syphilis after 4-6 weeks. Therefore, it is suggested that syphilis patients must be treated well in the early stage, so as not to aggravate the disease.