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Name the bacteria causing syphilis.


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Syphilis:

  1. Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease that spreads through sexual contact and can also be transferred from the mother to the child.
  2. The bacterium that causes syphilis is Treponema pallidum.
  3. The bacterium travels through the bloodstream to different body parts and produces non-itchy rashes.
  4. The primary symptom of this disease is the burning sensation during urethral discharge and urination.

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