dimorphous leprosy

dimorphous leprosy
borderline l.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • borderline leprosy — an immunologically unstable type of leprosy, transitional between the tuberculoid and lepromatous forms and having clinical and histological features of both types; it may evolve toward the former by a reversal reaction or toward the latter by a… …   Medical dictionary

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