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leprous

1 of 1adjective
/ˈlɛprəs/
1

affected by a chronic infectious disease causing skin lesions and nerve damage

  • Campaigns aim to reduce stigma around leprous individuals.
  • Early detection is crucial in managing leprous symptoms.
  • The clinic specializes in caring for leprous patients with skin lesions.
  • Medical research advances treatments for leprous patients.
  • Global initiatives improve healthcare and living conditions for leprous individuals.