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Concept information

Preferred term

lepra lepromatosa

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Una infección crónica transmisible, la cual es una forma principal o polar de la lepra. Este trastorno es causado por el Mycobacterium leprae y produce lesiones cutáneas granulomatosas difusas en forma de nódulos, máculas o pápulas. Los nervios periféricos están involucrados de forma simétrica y produce secuelas neuronales en la etapa avanzada.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/133033

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