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Latency Stage (6 months to 8 or more years): Treponemes quiescent unless a relapse occurs, lesions then can reappear. Tertiary Stage (Variable up to 20 years): Neural, cardiovascular symptoms, gammas develop in organs, seropositivity. Chlamydia (Chlamydia trachomatis) - Most prevalent STD. May be asymptomatic, leading cause of female infertility, symptoms subtle, mild dysuria and a small discharge. Can cause neonatal blindness and pneumonia. Passed by human, small intracellular parasite even though it is a bacterium. Herpes 2 (Genital) Herpes Simplex Virus
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