A common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta). Synonyms: lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis.
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Words linked to "Lues" : dose, VD, chancre, neurosyphilis, Venus's curse, social disease, sexually transmitted disease, Cupid's itch, venereal infection, venereal disease, Cupid's disease, primary syphilis, STD, secondary syphilis, tertiary syphilis |
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