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tuberculoid leprosy

 

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Noun tuberculoid leprosy has 1 sense
  1. tuberculoid leprosy - leprosy characterized by tumors in the skin and cutaneous nerves
    --1 is a kind of
    leprosy, Hansen's disease

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Tuberculoid leprosy

Description:

Tuberculoid leprosy is a type of leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, characterized by the presence of small, well-defined skin lesions and relatively few bacteria. It is the less severe and less contagious form of leprosy, often exhibiting a localized and asymptomatic form of the disease.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She was diagnosed with tuberculoid leprosy after experiencing numbness and the appearance of skin patches.
  2. The tuberculoid leprosy lesions on his hands were treated with medication to prevent further spread.
  3. Despite having tuberculoid leprosy, he was able to live a normal life due to early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

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