#leprosy__hansen'sdisease chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
supertype: infectious_disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
subtype: tuberculoid_leprosy lepromatous_leprosy
part: erythema_nodosum_leprosum__ENL an inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face
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