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Mycobacterium leprae

Infectious agent for Hansen's disease

Cutaneous lesions + neurologic symptoms

Diagnostic for Hansen's disease

Tuberculoid Leprosy

single lesion/few, hypopigmented or erythematous

Tuberculoid Leprosy

large erythematous palque with sharply defined and elevated borders that slopes down to a flattened atrophic center

Tuberculoid Leprosy

Saucer right side up

Tuberculoid Leprosy

hypoesthesia, no hair growth in lesions, (-) AFB in lesions

Bordeline TT

numerous and smaller, chracteristic satellite lesions around the large plaque or patch

Borderline TT

Lepromin Test (+/++)

Borderline Leprosy

numerous, red irregularly shaped plaques, assymetrical, moderate anesthesia

Borderline Leprosy

Lepromin Test (-)

Tuberculoid Leprosy

Lepromin test (+++)

Borderline LL

Many lesions, symmetrical, nerve involvement appears ater, normal sensation & sweating

Borderline LL

Lepromin test negative

Lepromatous Leprosy

Pale lepromatous macules or infiltration which are small & numerous

Lepromatous Leprosy

surface of lesion shiny, no loss of sensation, no change in sweating, no nerve enlargement