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Leishmaniasis (diffuse cutaneous)

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This form of cutaneous leishmaniasis may be compared to lepromatous leprosy. There is diffuse infiltration of the skin with parasites.

Typically there are multiple nodules or plaques which do not ulcerate. The Leishmanin test is negative.


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