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Tertiary syphilis: Gummatous Syphilis

Gummatta can occur anywhere but most often affecting skin and bones. Gummatta should be managed alongside the appropriate specialist.

Editorial Information

Last reviewed: 30/09/2024

Next review date: 01/09/2026

Author(s): West of Scotland Managed Clinical Network in Sexual Health Clinical Guidelines Group .

Version: 8.1

Approved By: West of Scotland Managed Clinical Network in Sexual Health

Reviewer name(s): George Laird.