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Example sentences for: syphilis

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It was also common to hospitalize both adults and children with hepatitis A for 21 days, with syphilis for two weeks, with gonorrhea for three weeks, and with tuberculosis for one year.
For this, I turn to an article in the New York Times today about an outbreak of syphilis in San Francisco being linked to one chat room on AOL.
During the Ming era, China imported tobacco, pineapples, peanuts, and syphilis.
According to a NYT front-pager, the San Francisco Department of Health has traced an outbreak of syphilis to an America Online chat room.
Antonin Artaud suffered his first depressive breakdown at 16; at 21, he was diagnosed with hereditary syphilis (his parents, in addition, were first cousins).