Did You Know Leprosy Is Contagious?

Leprosy is a contagious disease that leads to severe skin sores and nerve damage most probably in the arms and legs. You can easily catch it if you come in close and repeated contact with elements from nose and mouth droplets from someone with leprosy. Children are more likely to get leprosy than adults.

According to WHO data, about 180,000 people worldwide are infected with leprosy, mostly affecting the regions of Africa and Asia. Nearly 200 people every year become victim of leprosy in the U.S., in the regions of South, California, Hawaii, and some U.S. territories.

Causes of Leprosy

Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae); bacteria that grows at the slow pace causes leprosy. Leprosy is also known as Hansen's disease, after the scientist who discovered M. leprae in 1873.

The Symptoms of Leprosy

Leprosy affects the skin and the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. It might also strike the eyes and the nose.

The main symptoms are sore skin, lumps, or bumps that may be persistently visible for months. The skin sore becomes pale-colored.

Leprosy can lead to serious complications like:

• Blindness

• Disfigured face

• Kidney dysfunction

• Muscle weakness

• Permanent damage to the nose, which cause bleeding nose and chronic, stuffy nose.

• Permanent damage to the nerves of brain and spinal cord

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