Which of the following statements about secondary syphilis is FALSE?

A. This stage can involve symptoms that resemble a flulike illness.
B. About 75 percent of untreated secondary syphilis cases develop into tertiary syphilis.
C. It is characterized by a rash typically found on the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.
D. Signs and symptoms appear 3-6 weeks after the first lesion appears.


Answer: B

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