This document provides information about syphilis, including its historical background, stages, tests, and management. It discusses the primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary stages of syphilis and their associated signs and symptoms. Congenital syphilis and syphilis in pregnancy are also covered. The modes of transmission are described. Both nontreponemal and treponemal tests for detecting syphilis are outlined. Treatment options are provided for each stage of syphilis.