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Rev Cent Dermatol Pascua 2005; 14 (1)

Cases for diagnosis

Rodríguez AM, Lizárraga GC

Language: Spanish
References: 16
Page: 43-47
PDF size: 86.67 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Leprosy is an infectious, few-transmissible, chronic disease. It affects skin and peripheral nervous system. Although, its existence has been underestimated, currently leprosy is an important health problem, and new cases are detected every year. We report the new cases are been studied at Centro Dermatologico Pascua in 2004.


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