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Noun
1. Hansen's disease; leprosy
Wikipedia definition
2. LeprosyFor the Hebrew Bible term and its varied meanings, see Tzaraath. For other uses, see Leprosy (disambiguation). Leprosy Classification and external resources File:Leprosy. jpgA 24-year-old man infected with leprosy. ICD-10 A30ICD-9 030OMIM 246300DiseasesDB 8478MedlinePlus 001347eMedicine med/1281 derm/223 neuro/187MeSH D007918 Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a chronic disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis.
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