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Record 1 2018-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • The Skin
DEF

A superficial granulomatous nodule rich in Mycobacterium leprae, and the characteristic lesion of lepromatous leprosy.

OBS

Plural: lepromas or lepromata (Greek plural).

Key term(s)
  • lepromas
  • lepromata

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Appareil cutané
DEF

Nodosité cutanée typique à la lèpre lépromateuse, infiltrée, convexe et d'un volume variant entre celui d'un petit pois et celui d'un œuf.

Key term(s)
  • lésion papulo-nodulaire

Spanish

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