Pox

noun
pɑks

Noun

  • a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

    Similar:LuesSyphSyphilis
    Type of:VdDoseStd

  • a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks

    Type of:Contagion

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NASPA

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