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  • Title: Syphilis: clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and treatment.
    Author: Drusin LM.
    Journal: Urol Clin North Am; 1984 Feb; 11(1):121-30. PubMed ID: 6369700.
    Abstract:
    Clinical manifestations of primary, secondary, congenital, and late syphilis are described. Darkfield examination is the most important laboratory method for diagnosis of primary syphilis. The VDRL and FTA-ABS are the most common serologic tests used for diagnosis and follow-up. Penicillin remains the treatment of choice in nonallergenic patients.
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