lepromatous leprosy

Summary
Synonym
  • type L leprosy
Definition
A leprosy that results in early cutaneous lesions which consist of pale macules that are small, diffuse, and symmetric. This form of leprosy is characterized by hypoesthesia over extensor surfaces of the distal extremities, alopecia affecting lateral aspects of the eyebrows, saddle-nose deformity and oral lepromas.
Super Class
leprosy
Disease Ontology
DOID:10887
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
Related Genes
Displaying all 2 entries
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
3117 HLA-DQA1 major histocompatibility complex, class II, DQ alpha 1
4153 MBL2 mannose binding lectin 2

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