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What is Hansen's disease?
Hansen's disease is a chronic infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis.Initially infections are without symptoms and typically remain this way for 5 to as long as 20 years.
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Hi Dr. Siegel i have a problem on thigh since 6months as in my middle part of right thigh some porton senseless and since this moring start pain...
MD Hi XXXXXX
Thanks for posting your query.
The most common cause for a senseless portion of skin for more than six months is Leprosy or Hansen's disease...
Age 52+ M, Wt. 68Kg.,5.5.5 ,Treated for Hansen Disease,FBS-107.5mg/dl,PPBS-174.6mg/dl on 7/4/2012. HbA1C %- 8.91% AVG Calculated: 156Mg /Dl on...
MD reduced conduction in nerves is a part of hansens disease and you must continue the treatment regime for hansens without break.If the disease is...
I am suffering from Hansen's Disease (pain in both feet, weakness in feet, difficulty in holding slippers, difficulty in walking & tingling &...
MD Hi,
Thanks for your query.
At this stage, given that you are receiving the best treatment available for this, no further tests are needed.
Hansen's disease...