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The Great Imitator Strikes Again: Syphilis Presenting as “Tongue Changing Colors”
Syphilis is known as the great imitator, making its diagnosis in the emergency department difficult. A 29-year-old male presented with the chief complaint of “my tongue is changing colors.” A syphilis rapid plasma reagin (RPR) test resulted as positive. In primary syphilis, the chancre is the charac...
Autores principales: | Swanson, Jessica, Welch, Janna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4745935/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26904314 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1607583 |
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