title: Epidemiological Clinical Serological and Histological Studies in Cases of Secondary Syphilis.
abstract: Case records of 690 patients with secondary syphilis were analysed. Epidemiological, clinical and serological aspects are discussed. Rose-Waaler test was found to be positive in 4 cases. Its significance in relation to involvement of musculo-skeletal system is discussed. Histopathological examination was carried out in 27 patients and 7 of them showed features of granuloma. The importance of this finding in relation to appearance of tertiary manifestations is discussed.
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authors.lastname: Anandam