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The Impact of Leprosy on Quality of Life of Patients and Their Families

2023-07-13

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<h4>Background: </h4> Hansen's disease (HD), often known as leprosy, is a bacterial disease with a long history that is still prevalent today. This infection can manifest in a number of different ways, causing damage to peripheral nerves, skin, and testes. The functional activity limitations (FALs) caused by leprosy are well understood. Physical and mental well-being, autonomy, social connections, perspectives, an...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3153593/v1
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