DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for gummatous syphilis

Gummatous syphilis [DOID:0050584]

A tertiary syphilis that is characterized by granulomatous lesions, called gummas, which are characterized by a center of necrotic tissue with a rubbery texture. They form in the liver, bones, and testes but may affect any organ.

Synonyms:  gummatous syphilis,  DOID:0050584,  gummatous syphilises