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While many people associate STIs with genital symptoms, the story points out that infections like syphilis can cause a non-itchy rash on palms and soles. Gonorrhoea and syphilis can also affect the eyes and throat, and some STIs might even lead to joint pain. Recognising these varied symptoms is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment.
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STIs can show up in unexpected places like eyes, hands and throat