Late syphilis
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
A disease caused by an infection with the gram-negative bacteria Treponema pallidum pallidum. This disease is characterised by gummas, neurological abnormalities, or cardiac abnormalities. Clinical signs normally manifest approximately 3-15 years after initial infection. Transmission is commonly by sexual contact.
exclusions
sections/codes in this section (1A62-1A62)
- Neurosyphilis (1A62.0)
- Cardiovascular late syphilis (1A62.1)
- Symptomatic late syphilis of other sites (1A62.2)
- Other specified late syphilis (1A62.Y)
- Late syphilis, unspecified (1A62.Z)
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