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ID | DOID:0050584 |
Name | gummatous syphilis |
Definition | A tertiary syphilis that is characterized by granulomatous lesions, called gummas, which are characterized by a center of necrotic tissue with a rubbery texture. They form in the liver, bones, and testes but may affect any organ. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31437386 |
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DO_infectious_disease_slim |
Parent Relationships |
is_a tertiary syphilis |