Associated Conditions of Syphilis
| About associated conditions: Associated conditions are those which appear statistically related, but do not have a clear cause or effect relationship. Whereas the complications are caused by Syphilis, and underlying causes may be causes of Syphilis, the following list shows associated conditions that simply appear with higher frequency in people who have Syphilis. In some cases, there may be overlap between this list and risk factors for Syphilis. People with Syphilis may be more likely to get a condition on the list of associated conditions, or the reverse may be true, or both. Whether they are causes of, caused by, or simply coincidentally related to Syphilis is not always clear. For general information, see Associated Condition Misdiagnosis. |
Associated conditions list: The list of conditions mentioned by various sources as associated with Syphilis includes:
Syphilis as a risk factor: Another type of associated condition is one for which Syphilis is itself a risk factor. The conditions for which Syphilis is listed as a risk factor includes:
Last revision: June 18, 2003
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