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syphilis
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  • These wards were filled with derelicts: old women with dementia, impecunious veterans down on their luck, noseless men with tertiary syphilis and the like.†  (source)
  • As for syphilis, well, its origins were entirely too clear.†  (source)
  • Her local doctor took one look inside her, saw the lump, and figured it was a sore from syphilis.†  (source)
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  • The breakdown in treatment made syphilis a much bigger issue than it had been before.†  (source)
    syphilis = a sexually transmitted disease that, if treated early, can be completely cured with antibiotics
  • But so it was, and among officers and soldiers alike, "till the fatal disorder [syphilis] seized them."†  (source)
  • I spun round and glared straight at Doctor Syphilis, who stood at my elbow taking notes on a tiny, almost invisible pad.†  (source)
  • I bet you more people contract syphilis on Valentine's Day than on any other day of the year.†  (source)
  • At least your syphilis isn't far advanced because you can feel testicular pain, huh?†  (source)
  • Cecily repeats, making the word sound like leprosy or syphilis.†  (source)
  • You can carry tuberculosis for many decades; you can carry syphilis for a lifetime.†  (source)
  • Don't you think it a little ironic that what follows sexual immorality is herpes, chlamydia, AIDS, syphilis, and gonorrhea?†  (source)
  • Cuts, scrapes, flu, colds, hypochondriacs, people with minor urinary tract infections they were positive were the first signs of syphilis.†  (source)
  • Yet another, to sire Ivanito and leave his syphilis behind.†  (source)
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