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Can syphilis cause chest pain ?
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Syphilis: Nope. Syphilis can cause sores, rash, blisters, and then in late stages headaches.
Answered 12/13/2013
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No but: There is a LATE (years to decades) complication if a thoracic aneurysm that can occur but very rare in the modern antibiotic age.
Answered 7/1/2017
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