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A 20-year-old male from South America, presents with blue-gray colored skin lesions on his legs. His

A 20-year-old male from South America, presents with blue-gray colored skin lesions on his legs. His hands show areas that lack pigmentation. His blood tests positive for both nontreponemal and treponemal tests. A darkfield examination image of one of the lesions is provided.

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What disease do you suspect in this individual?
     a. Endemic syphilis
     b. Pinta
     c. Yaws
     d. Venereal syphilis

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