Leprosy, Borderline

A form of LEPROSY in which there are clinical manifestations of both principal types (lepromatous and tuberculoid). The disease may shift toward one of these two polar or principal forms.

Year introduced: 1989

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Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.410.040.552.475.371.850.249

MeSH Unique ID: D015439

Entry Terms:

• Borderline Leprosies
• Borderline Leprosy
• Leprosies, Borderline
• Leprosy, Dimorphous
• Dimorphous Leprosies
• Dimorphous Leprosy
• Leprosies, Dimorphous

Previous Indexing:

• Leprosy (1966-1988)

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Diseases Category
Infections
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacterial Infections
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
Actinomycetales Infections
Mycobacterium Infections
Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
Leprosy
Leprosy, Paucibacillary
Leprosy, Borderline