Tuberculoid leprosy

Tuberculoid leprosy
Classification and external resources
Specialty infectious disease
ICD-10 A30.1
ICD-9-CM 030.1
DiseasesDB 29181

Tuberculoid leprosy is a skin condition characterized by solitary skin lesions that are asymmetrically distributed with few lesions and well demarcated edges. There are also early and marked nerve damage.It tends to heal spontaneously.[1]:345

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References

  1. ↑ James, William D.; Berger, Timothy G.; et al. (2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.


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