secondary syphilis

Term ID

DOID:4157

Synonyms

• secondary syphilis of viscera or bone

Definition

A syphilis that is characterized as the second stage of syphilis which appears from 2 to 6 months after primary infection, and is marked by lesions especially in the skin but also in organs and tissues, and that lasts from 3 to 12 weeks. http://www2.merriam-webster.com/cgi-bin/mwmednlm?book=Medical&va=secondary+syphilis

References

• ICD9CM:091.9
• MESH:C536773
• NCI:C128413
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:154382002
• UMLS_CUI:C0149985

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:4157 )