In Which Stage of Syphilis Would Numbness of the Extremities

question 19

Multiple Choice

In which stage of syphilis would numbness of the extremities called tabes dorsalis be seen?

• A)​Primary
• B)​Secondary
• C)​Latent
• D)​Tertiary

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Definitions:

Heterosexual

A sexual orientation where individuals are romantically or sexually attracted to people of the opposite gender.

Human Sexual Response

The sequence of psychological and physiological changes that occur in the body as a result of sexual stimulation, typically including phases such as arousal, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.

Direct Measurement

The process of obtaining data or information through direct observation or physical quantification, without reliance on indirect methods.

Masters and Johnson

William Masters and Virginia Johnson were pioneers in the study of human sexuality, best known for their research in the mid-20th century that transformed understanding of sexual response and sexual disorders.