The explosive and widespread form of secondary syphilis in immuno compromised individual is known as________________?

Correct answer: C. Lues maligna

  • A. Condylomata lata
  • B. Mucous patches
  • C. Lues maligna
  • D. lupus vulgaris

Explanation

Lues maligna is a severe, explosive form of secondary syphilis associated particularly with immunocompromised patients. Condylomata lata and mucous patches are individual manifestations of secondary syphilis, not the name of this aggressive variant.

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