Primary syphilis: A condition which is characterized by a primary chancre which is infectious and painless. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Primary syphilis is available below.
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The primary sore of syphilis, a painless indurated, eroded papule, occurring at the site of entry of the infection. - (Source - Diseases Database)
The first stage; characterized by a chancre at the site of infection - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Primary syphilis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Primary syphilis, or a subtype of Primary syphilis,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
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