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Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease (HD), is a long-term infection by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis. Infection can lead to damage of the nerves, respiratory tract, skin, and eyes. This nerve damage may result in the loss of nociception, which can lead to the loss of parts of a person's extremities from repeated…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Leprosy | Causes | Mycobacterium leprae or Mycobacterium lepromatosis | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Frequency | 200,000 annually | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Medication | Rifampicin, dapsone, clofazimine | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Named after | Gerhard Armauer Hansen | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Other names | Hansen's disease (HD) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Pronunciation | /ˈlɛprəsi/ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Risk factors | Close contact with a case of leprosy, living in poverty | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Specialty | Infectious diseases | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Symptoms | Skin lesions, neuropathy, muscle weakness, partial paralysis, blindness, decreased ability to feel pain | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | Treatment | Multidrug therapy | 1.00 | infobox |
| Leprosy | is a | development of pale or pink-coloured patches of skin that may be insensitive to temperature or pain | 0.90 | text |
| Leprosy | is a | disease transmitted by dogs | 0.90 | text |
| Leprosy | is a | memoir by Jose P | 0.90 | text |
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