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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: paul.fr on 01/05/2008 20:16:10

Title: How does syphilis cause dementia and madness?
Post by: paul.fr on 01/05/2008 20:16:10

How does a sexually transmitted disease cause madness?

Title: Re: How does syphilis cause dementia and madness?
Post by: another_someone on 01/05/2008 20:19:19

Many diseases can attack the nervous system, and cause brain injury of one kind or another (that is not to say that they all inevitably do, but many can - including influenza).

Title: Re: How does syphilis cause dementia and madness?
Post by: JimBob on 02/05/2008 19:21:03

Just go buy some penicillin at the chemist, Paul.