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- who: Relapsing Polychondritis et al. from the Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad, India have published the research: Case Report Leprosy with Atypical Skin Lesions Masquerading as Relapsing Polychondritis, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Leprosy (Hansen's disease) is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It primarily affects the cooler areas of the body like peripheral nerves, skin, upper respiratory tract, external ears, and nasal mucosa. The cardinal signs of leprosy include hypoaesthesia, skin lesions, and thickened peripheral nerves. Various autoantibodies like antinuclear antibodies (ANA . . .
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