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A 24-year-old man had been treated for gonorrhea 2 months previously. He developed an ulcerative lesion in the glands of the penis that is noted to be condylomata lata. The etiology of condylomata lata is which of the following?

AHerpesvirus hominis, type II

BHemophilus ducreyi

CMixture of organisms

DTreponema pallidum

2

All of the following are manifestations of congenital syphilis except:-

AOlympian brow

BGumma

CInterstitial keratitis

DHutchinson's teeth

3

A patient presents with suspected primary syphilis. Which sequence of tests provides the most cost-effective screening approach?

ADark field microscopy only

BTreponemal test followed by non-treponemal test if positive

CBoth tests simultaneously

DNon-treponemal test followed by treponemal test if positive

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