Which of the following is TRUE about syphilis:
A. The spirochetes disseminate rapidly throughout the body within 24hour after contact B. Both the primary chancre and the secondary mucous patch stages of the disease are highly  infectious
C. Only the lesions of the primary and secondary stages are contagious
D. All of the above

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Answer :

D. All of the above

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