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Hansen's_disease

Hansen's disease

English

Noun

Hansen’s disease ‎(uncountable)

(pathology) The disease leprosy, caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.

Translations

leprosy

Finnish: Hansenin tauti (fi), lepra (fi)
French: maladie de Hansen (fr), lèpre (fr)
Greek: νόσος του Χάνσεν (el) f ‎(nósos tou Chánsen), λέπρα (el) f ‎(lépra)

Japanese: ハンセン病 ‎(hansenbyō)
Portuguese: hanseníase (pt) f