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Highly infection stage of syphilis______________?

Correct answer: B. Secondary

  • A. Primary
  • B. Secondary
  • C. Tetriary
  • D. Congenital

Explanation

Secondary syphilis has the highest infectivity because widespread spirochetemia produces abundant organisms in mucocutaneous lesions. Primary syphilis is infectious too, but generally less so than the secondary stage.

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