Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that is contracted from sexual contact with a person through their open infected sores. Syphilis can be treated and cured nowadays but if let untreated it affects the brain causing dementia and psychotic types symptoms and eventually death.
What is a bacterial infection passed from person to person through
contact with sores on the genitals, anus, rectum, or mouth that can
cause long-term complications and/or death if not adequately treated? Syphilis
