CAUSE of LeprosyMycobacterium leprae or leprosy bacili
MODE OF TRANSMISSION
Airborne: inhalation of droplet/spray from coughing and sneezing of untreated leprosy patient
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS of Leprosy*long standing skin lesions that do not disappear with ordinary treatment
* loss of feeling/numbness on the skin
* loss of sweating and hair growth over the skin lesions
* thickened and/or painful nerves in the neck, forearm, near elbow joint and the back of knees
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