Similar words: philistine, philippic, pedophilia, philatelist, philippines, nihilism, philosophize, philadelphia. Meaning: ['sɪfɪlɪs] n. a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta).
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1. Early colonists ravaged native populations with syphilis and typhoid.
2. I also wonder if she feared syphilis.
3. She had an overwhelming fear of syphilis, and the pattern of her tippling was similar to that with other addictive substances.
4. The sore of primary syphilis is followed after six to eight weeks by the development of the secondary stage.
5. Paracelsus made intractable problems such as plague, syphilis, epilepsy, mental disorder, and learning disabilities central to his preoccupations.
6. Semen infected with hepatitis or syphilis can be donated, but only if a woman agrees to accept it.
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7. Blood transfusions would transmit syphilis, except that blood-screening programs test all donated blood for evidence of the disease.
8. Until 1942 there was no reliable cure for syphilis, too late for Karen Blixen.
9. Furthermore, long-standing untreated gonorrhoea and syphilis cause joint swelling and inflammation with the gradual erosion of complete joints in severe cases.
10. Bubonic plague, typhoid, polio, diphtheria, tuberculosis, syphilis and gonorrhea still afflict much of the world.
11. Congenital syphilis is arbitrarily divided into early and late stages with the dividing line at two years of age.
12. The third important complication of cardiovascular syphilis is the development of aneurysms in the wall of the aorta or other major arteries.
13. Because neurological syphilis is so rare these days, the call for lumbar puncture is limited.
14. The famous Wassermann diagnostic blood test for syphilis has been used for forty years.
15. Officially reported cases of gonorrhoea, syphilis and other venereal diseases now number more than 375,000, which surely understates things.
16. A lumbar puncture may be required if syphilis or granulomatous infection is suspected.
17. Serologic tests for syphilis also revealed strong positive reactions.
18. Mercury was commonly used to treat the disease syphilis.
19. Syphilis developed a few days after the wedding.
20. There is a good case these days for treatment of syphilis to be with these more modern forms of penicillin.
21. It is contagious in the same way that sexually transmitted diseases, such as syphilis and gonorrhea, are contagious.
22. How glad I am, she thought simply, that I have not suddenly contracted syphilis.
23. Also patron of gardeners; he is invoked against hemorrhoids and syphilis.
24. The skin lesions, in contrast to those of secondary syphilis, are asymmetrical.
25. He asks her to go to a doctor to be tested for syphilis.
26. Lee has stepped over zonked-out bodies to draw blood for syphilis tests.
27. For four hundred years after this formulation, mercury was the main drug of choice in the treatment of syphilis.
28. He was an in-patient for 40 days, receiving drugs for tuberculosis and syphilis.
29. Multiple rather than single ulcers are the rule, in contradistinction to syphilis.
30. Treatment Since the discovery of penicillin, the treatment of syphilis has been revolutionized.
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