Multiple choice

The tertiary stage of which of the following diseases is manifested by symptoms like paresis, tabes dorsalis or gummas?

  1. Legionnaires' disease

  2. Leptospirosis

  3. Gonorrhea

  4. Syphilis

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Explanation

Symptoms like paresis (general paralysis of insane), tabes dorsalis (damage of spinal cord and peripheral nerves) or gummas (disfiguring granulomatous lesions) are seen in the tertiary state of syphilis.