A member asked:

Is it possible for syphilis chancres to appear 1 day after possible contact? the encounter happened 2 days ago and yesterday i noticed a small spot

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Early Syphilis: This sounds almost impossible. It is most likely just a coincidence. But, if the sore persists, please get in to see an expert in testing and treating sexually transmitted diseases.

Answered 2/22/2014

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Syphilis Symptoms.: The average incubation period for syphilis is 21 days with a range of 10 to 90 days.

Answered 2/16/2014

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