secondary syphilis

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Definition of secondary syphilis in English English dictionary

the second stage; characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane

The second and highly infectious stage of syphilis, appearing from seven to ten weeks after the initial exposure, characterized by a general skin rash accompanied by various symptoms of illness such as fatigue, headache, sore throat, muscle pain, and fever

Hyphenation

sec·ond·a·ry syph·i·lis

Turkish pronunciation

sekınderi sîfılîs

Pronunciation

/ˈsekənˌderē ˈsəfələs/ /ˈsɛkənˌdɛriː ˈsɪfəlɪs/