- asymptomatic neurosyphilis
- neurosyphilis diagnosed when there is a positive VDRL test in the cerebrospinal fluid in the absence of the signs and symptoms of neurologic disease.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
asymptomatic neurosyphilis
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