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Syphilis

Is syphilis only transmitted through sores or rashes or is syphilis transmitted through body fluids?

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No
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3149845 tn?1506627771
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Hi just sores known as chancres and it needs to be rigously massaged into the skin to transmit.
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so a person cant get it just by coming into contact with vaginal fluids or semen? Thank you for your help.
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