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Descriptor English: Syphilis, Latent
Descriptor Spanish: Sífilis Latente
Descriptor sífilis latente
Scope note: Estadio de la sífilis que ocurre después las etapas primaria (CHANCRO) y secundaria. En la fase latente el paciente se encuentra asintomático pero sigue siendo seropositivo para la ESPIROQUETA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sífilis Latente
Descriptor French: Syphilis latente
Entry term(s): Latent Stage Syphilis
Syphilis, Latent Stage
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.794.840.500.984
C01.150.252.400.840.500.984
C01.550.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013592
Scope note: The stage of syphilis that occurs following the primary (CHANCRE) and secondary stages. The patient is asymptomatic at the latent stage but remains seropositive for the SPIROCHETE.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
DeCS ID: 13974
Unique ID: D013592
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/10/09
Syphilis, Latent - Preferred
Concept UI M0020976
Scope note The stage of syphilis that occurs following the primary (CHANCRE) and secondary stages. The patient is asymptomatic at the latent stage but remains seropositive for the SPIROCHETE.
Preferred term Syphilis, Latent
Entry term(s) Latent Stage Syphilis
Syphilis, Latent Stage



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