Hansen's Disease — synonyms, definition

1. Hansen's disease (Noun)

1 synonym
leprosy
1 definition

Hansen's disease (Noun) — Chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. ex. "His body was deformed by Hansen's disease"

1 type of
infectious disease
2 types
lepromatous leprosy tuberculoid leprosy
2 parts
ENL erythema nodosum leprosum