<prompt> Treponema pallidum causes?Condyloma acuminataCondyloma lataBothNone  <response>: Ans. b Condyloma lata. Ref. Harrison Medicine 18th, Chapter 53; 185.SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES1.ChancroidHaemophilus ducreyii2.Granuloma inguinaleCalymmatobacterium granulomatis,3.Syphilis Condyloma lataTreponema pallidum.4.Herpes genitalisHerpes simplex virus Type II5.HPVCondyloma accuminata Condyloma accuminata- are caused by human papilloma virus that is transmitted by sexual contact.- Early lesions are pink conical papules.- Pink, fleshy pedunculated cauliflower like lesions are seen in advanced cases.- Topical podophyllin 20 is usually effective.Condyloma lata- a broad flat Syphillite condyloma located in warm, moist, intertriginous area, especially about the anus external genitals.- It may become hypertrophic erode to form a soft red mass with a moist, weeping surface called also flat condyloma seen mainly in secondary syphilis. 