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Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacterium.
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• Finally, many interesting things emerge from the talk between the Word magazine and the rock of all ages Keith Richards but what stays in the mind is the fact that one of his dogs is called Syphilis and the other Ratbag.
Hugh Muir's diary 2011
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Syphilis, which is easily cured with penicillin, is spreading because sexually active people who aren't tested are unaware they have it.
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If it is Phyllis she is actually more affectionately known as 'Syphilis'
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If it is Phyllis she is actually more affectionately known as 'Syphilis' by those on her own benches.
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While ‘always’ condom use reduces the risk of contracting HIV by about 85%, Condoms, even when used 100% of the time, fail to give adequate levels of protection against many non-HIV STDs such as Syphilis, Gonorrhoea, Chlamydia, Herpes, Genital Warts and others.
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Let us be frank anyone who calls his dog "Syphilis" must have something going for him.
Life: Keith Richards: Amazon.co.uk: Keith Richards: Books 2010
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