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Which std can attack the nervous system in primary stage ?
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Couple infections: HIV of course can cause brain issues, such as dementia, but this is later in the course, and may be complicated by opportunistic infections, such as PML. The classic infection of both brain and spinal cord is SYPHILIS.
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