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LEPROSY

Man with leprosy (Hansen's disease). Mycobacterium leprae is the causative agent of leprosy. It is chronic disease, and progressive if left untreated. It is a disease of the peripheral nerves, and upper respiratory tract. The most prominent symptom is skin lesions. Contrary to belief, leprosy is not highly contagious.
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LEPROSY
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Man with leprosy (Hansen's disease). Mycobacterium leprae is the causative agent of leprosy. It is chronic disease, and progressive if left untreated. It is a disease of the peripheral nerves, and upper respiratory tract. The most prominent symptom is skin lesions. Contrary to belief, leprosy is not highly contagious.
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2550 x 3346 px | 24.4 MB
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21.6 x 28.3 cm | 8.5 x 11.2 in (300 dpi)
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