Leprosy (Hansen disease)

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Leprosy (Hansen disease)

 

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Anesthetic hypopigmented patches with inflamed border on the shins of borderline leprosy. From Peters W, Pasvol G. Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 6th edn. Mosby; 2007.

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Diffuse lepromatous leprosy macules with little inflammation. From James WD, Berger T, Elston DMD, eds. Andrew’s Diseases of the Skin. 11th edn. London, Saunders; 2011.

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Loss of digits from chronic anesthesia, trauma, neurotrophic atrophy and eventual resorption of bone and soft tissue. From Peters W, Pasvol G. Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 6th edn. Mosby; 2007.

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