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Leprosy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Leprosy (from the Greek lepi, meaning scales on a fish), or Hansen's disease (HD), is a chronic disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
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Leprosy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Leprosy is an infectious disease that has been known since biblical times. It is characterized by disfiguring skin sores, nerve damage, and progressive debilitation.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001347.htm
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leprosy: Definition from Answers.com
More about Leprosy: Causes and symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prognosis Prevention Resources Definition Leprosy is a slowly progressing bacterial infection that affects the skin ...
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Leprosy: eMedicine Dermatology
Overview: Leprosy is a chronic granulomatous disease principally affecting the skin and peripheral nervous system. It is caused by infection with Mycobacterium leprae.
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1104977-overview
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leprosy - definition of leprosy in the Medical dictionary - by the ...
Leprosy Definition. Leprosy is a slowly progressing bacterial infection that affects the skin, peripheral nerves in the hands and feet, and mucous membranes of the nose, throat ...
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/leprosy
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Leprosy Definition | Definition of Leprosy at Dictionary.com
noun: chronic, mildly infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, affecting the peripheral ...
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Leprosy: eMedicine Infectious Diseases
Overview: Leprosy is a chronic infection caused by the acid-fast, rod-shaped bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. Leprosy can be considered 2 connected diseases that primarily affect ...
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/220455-overview
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Leprosy
Important It is possible that the main title of the report Leprosy is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and disorder ...
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Welcome to American Leprosy Missions!
Information and discussion of leprosy and American Leprosy Missions, a non-profit fundraising organization dedicated to eliminating leprosy worldwide.
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leprosy - definition of leprosy by the Free Online Dictionary ...
lep·ro·sy (l p r-s) n. A chronic, mildly contagious granulomatous disease of tropical and subtropical regions, caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, characterized by ...
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