Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO There are many reasons you can develop bumps on your tongue. Often, these growths ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control, the earliest warning signs of the primary stage of syphilis appear as sores at ...

It cannot be emphasized strongly enough that the most frequent unilateral persisting intraoral lesion is cancer ... often due to suspicion of syphilis involving the tongue (only 9 patients ...

It didn't do much for the sleeping sickness microbe, but it seemed to kill another (recently discovered) microbe, the one which causes syphilis. At that time, syphilis was a disabling and ...

The most infamous symptom is the appearance of a sore or sores where the body came into contact with syphilis. Typical areas include the penis, vagina, anus, lips and mouth. In its second phase ...

Congenital syphilis is transmitted to fetuses by parents with the infection. In a Feb. 25 letter to Oregon providers, Dr. Pete Singson of the Oregon Health Authority wrote that just two babies were ...

Pregnancy itself does not seem to alter the clinical progression of syphilis in the female: As in the nonpregnant woman, the primary lesion (Fig. 2) can appear 10 to 90 days after the causative ...