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Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)

Definition Leprosy (Hansen’s disease) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, typically affecting the skin, nerves especially peripheral nerves, eyes and mucosa of the upper respiratory [Read More ...]

Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)

What is leprosy? Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease which has predilection for the skin, nerves and mucous membrane. The disease is caused by Mycobacterium leprae, which is a species of bacteria that has [Read More ...]