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How does syphilis affect the eyes?
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Several symptoms: Eye problems are among the most common of the many serious complications of syphilis. It can cause inflammation of almost any part of the eye or the brain areas involved in vision. Symptoms depend on the specific sites affected and include pain, cloudy vision, blurred vision, double vision, blindness, and more. If you think you might have syphilis or were exposed, see a doctor ASAP. Good luck!
Answered 5/30/2020
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