A 25-year-old male presented with fever,malaise,and a rash on his chest,arms,and feet.Diagnosis was based on serological testing.The patient then reported that he had an ulcer on his penis two months earlier.This disease can be treated with

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The patient's symptoms and previous ulcer on the penis are consistent with a diagnosis of secondary syphilis, which is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Penicillin is the treatment of choice for syphilis.

A 25-Year-Old Male Presented with Fever,malaise,and a Rash on His