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How does syphilis cause dementia and madness?
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How does syphilis cause dementia and madness?
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How does a sexually transmitted disease cause madness?
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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).
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Just go buy some penicillin at the chemist, Paul.
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