TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Leprosy (Hansen Disease) A1 - Boslett, Bryn A. A1 - Bystritsky, Rachel A2 - Papadakis, Maxine A. A2 - McPhee, Stephen J. A2 - Rabow, Michael W. A2 - McQuaid, Kenneth R. PY - 2022 T2 - Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2022 AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSISPale, anesthetic macular—or nodular and erythematous—skin lesions.Superficial nerve thickening with resultant anesthesia.History of residence in endemic area in childhood.Acid-fast bacilli in skin lesions or nasal scrapings, or characteristic histologic nerve changes. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1184171704 ER -