Leprosy
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has close external authority: Lèpre
has close external authority: ハンセン病
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Law and legislation
has close external authority: Leprosy
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Treatment
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has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Epidemiology
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has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Complications
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Social aspects
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Government policy
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Immunological aspects
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has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Psychological aspects
has narrower external authority: Leprosy--Surgery
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leprosy
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Lepra
type: Authority
authoritative label: Lepra
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Leprosy--Prevention
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Mycobacterial diseases
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Lèpre
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ハンセン病
type: Authority
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type: Concept

Leprosy--Law and legislation
type: Authority
authoritative label: Leprosy--Law and legislation
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leprosy
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Lepra
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type: Concept

Leprosy
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authoritative label: Leprosy
type: Concept

Leprosy--Treatment
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Leprosy--Epidemiology
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lepra
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Leprosy--Complications
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authoritative label: Leprosy--Complications
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Leprosy--Social aspects
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authoritative label: Leprosy--Social aspects
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Leprosy--Government policy
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authoritative label: Leprosy--Government policy
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Leprosy--Immunological aspects
type: Authority
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type: Concept

Lebbra
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Leprosy--Psychological aspects
type: Authority
authoritative label: Leprosy--Psychological aspects
type: Concept

Leprosy--Surgery
type: Authority
authoritative label: Leprosy--Surgery
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aap: A Guide to leprosy for field staff

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aap: Borthen, Lyder [Must], 1849- Die blindenverhältnisse bei der lepra

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aap: Bosco, Teresio Raoul Follereau

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aap: Bryceson, Anthony Leprosy

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aap: Burgess, Perry, 1886-1962 Born of those years

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aap: Clayton, Philip Thomas Byard, 1885- Cleanse the leper

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aap: Cochrane, Robert Greenhill Leprosy in Europe

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aap: Danielssen, D. C. (Daniel Cornelius), 1815-1894 Traité de la spédalskhed ou éléphantiasis des Grecs

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aap: Follereau, Raoul Vous aurez 20 ans en l'an 2000

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aap: Frenken, J. H. Diffuse leprosy of Lucio and Latapi

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aap: Gokhale, Śaraccandra Dāmodara, 1925- Valley of shadows

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aap: Gomes, Jóse Maria, 1894- New therapeutics of leprosy

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aap: Hansenbyō Nihon to sekai

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aap: Harter, Pierre Précis de léprologie ..

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aap: Impey, S[amuel] P[atton] A handbook on leprosy

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aap: Jagadisan, T. N. All about leprosy

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aap: Jeanselme, Édouard, 1858- Comment l'Europe au moyen age se protégea contre la lèpre

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aap: Job, C. K. Leprosy

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aap: Lucio, Rafael Opúsculo sobre el mal de San Làzaro

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aap: Patronato de Leprosos (Argentine Republic) Dolr y humanidad

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Source
citation source: MeSH, Nov. 16, 2017
citation note: (Leprosy. UF Hansen Disease; Hansen's Disease. SN A chronic granulomatous infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The granulomatous lesions are manifested in the skin, the mucous membranes, and the peripheral nerves. Two polar or principal types are lepromatous and tuberculoid)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: Americana, 2000:
citation note: v. 17, p. 245 (Leprosy: In 1874 the leprosy bacillus was discovered by the Norwegian physician Gerhard Hansen, and the disease is sometimes popularly known as Hansen's disease though the term is not used by physicians) v. 13, p. 779 (Hansen's disease: a communicable bacterial disease better known as leprosy)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: Encarta world Eng. dict.
citation note: (leprosy)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: Inter. dict. med. biol.
citation note: (hanseniasis: a rarely used term for leprosy)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: World Health Organization fact sheets website, Nov. 16, 2017:
citation note: Leprosy (Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by a bacillus, Mycobacterium leprae)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: National Hansen's Disease (Leprosy) Program caring and curing since 1894, via U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration website, Nov. 16, 2017
citation note: (Hansen's disease, also known as leprosy, is a chronic bacterial disease that primarily affects the skin, peripheral nerves and upper airway. Feared as a highly contagious and devastating disease, it is well established that Hansen's disease (leprosy) is not highly transmissible, is very treatable, and, with early diagnosis and treatment, is not disabling)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, Nov. 16, 2017:
citation note: Diseases & conditions > Hansen's disease (Hansen's Disease (Leprosy). Hansen's disease (also known as leprosy) is an infection caused by slow-growing bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae. It can affect the nerves, skin, eyes, and lining of the nose (nasal mucosa). With early diagnosis and treatment, the disease can be cured. People with Hansen's disease can continue to work and lead an active life during and after treatment.)
citation status: found

Source
citation source: U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases website, Nov. 16, 2017:
citation note: Diseases & conditions > Leprosy (Hansen's disease) (Leprosy (Hansen's Disease) is a chronic infectious disease that primarily affects the peripheral nerves, skin, upper respiratory tract, eyes, and nasal mucosa (lining of the nose). The disease is caused by a bacillus (rod-shaped) bacterium known as Mycobacterium leprae; Researchers are exploring more avenues than ever before in the search for solutions to leprosy, now that the genome of M. leprae has been sequenced)
citation status: found

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