What symptom does syphilis have

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Usually there are no uncomfortable symptoms, but the blood test found that I have syphilis, the ratio is 1:2, the doctor said that the situation is not very serious, let's talk about the symptoms of syphilis.

What symptom does syphilis have

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.

matters needing attention

The treatment should adhere to the principle of early and sufficient medication, which is the main precautions for syphilis. Penicillin has a killing effect on Treponema pallidum, and the side effect is small. As long as we cooperate with doctors to insist on treatment, we will receive the effect of reducing complications, curing the disease and restoring health as soon as possible. During the treatment, their spouses also need to be examined and treated if necessary. After cure, regular reexamination is required. When there are signs of recurrence, the dosage of antibiotics should be increased.