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What does lepromatous mean?

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Adjective
  1. Relating to a leproma
  2. Relating to or afflicted by leprosy
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It was within the lepromatous skin nodules using primitive staining techniques that he saw masses of rodshaped bodies.
Androgenic status of lepromatous leprosy patients with gynecomastia.
Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis produces disseminated and chronic skin lesions resembling those of lepromatous leprosy and is difficult to treat.
Fite stain can help rule out lepromatous leprosy, where foamy histiocytes predominate but are separated from the epidermis by a distinct grenz zone.
Lepromatous disease has a mean clinical incubation time of 10 years.
The NOD2 pathway was inhibited and could not be activated in lepromatous leprosy, which is more serious and causes widespread infection throughout the body.

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