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lepromatous leprosy
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lepromatous leprosy [lə¦prä·məd·əs ′lep·rə·sē]
(medicine)
A severely debilitating form of Hansen's disease characterized by the presence of multiple nodular lesions (lepromata) on the skin.
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She then had a baby lodged in her intestines and was diagnosed with "diffuse lepromatous leprosy.
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Borderline lepromatous (BL) leprosy was clinically diagnosed.
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We have identified a second species of leprosy mycobacterium and, in identifying this killing organism, we've better defined the disease that it causes, diffuse lepromatous leprosy;',' Han states.
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