Early symptoms and treatment of syphilis

Update Date: 2023-08-29 Source: Network

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A few months ago, I had a relationship with a man and didn't take any measures. Recently, I found that my pudendal part was itchy and had little red spots. I got syphilis. Today, let me learn about the early symptoms and treatment of syphilis with you.

Early symptoms and treatment of syphilis

First: first stage syphilis symptom: after infection 2-4 weeks appears the hard chancre, mostly occurs in the genital part, the male in the coronal groove, the penis, the foreskin and so on. Women in the size of the labia or cervix. At the beginning, it is a papule, which quickly breaks into a small red ulcer, with a small amount of serous secretions, containing a large number of Treponema pallidum. The hard chancre is often single, with cartilaginous hardness and no pain.

Second: secondary syphilis symptoms: secondary syphilis generally occurs in 7 ~ 10 weeks after infection or 6 ~ 8 weeks after chancre, a few cases. Secondary lesions may overlap with chancre. Treponema pallidum spreads throughout the body through blood, mainly with skin and mucous membrane damage, as well as bone, sensory organs and nerve damage. Infectious, rash before often low fever, headache, muscle, joint and bone soreness and other precursor symptoms.

Third: the third stage of syphilis symptoms: due to Treponema pallidum from lymph nodes into the blood, spread in the body after systemic symptoms, in 7-10 weeks after infection, there can be low fever, headache, muscle and joint pain, systemic lymphadenopathy. Skin rash appeared all over the body, such as macula, papule, pustule, oyster shell rash, copper red, a small amount of scales attached. It is often symmetrically distributed, dense and not fused.

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Acquired syphilis etiology is mainly because some patients with early syphilis in the disease period within 2 years infectious strong, including one, two and early latent syphilis. Some are mainly late syphilis, the disease period is more than 2 years, infectious including three syphilis and late latent syphilis.