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Leprosy

A chronic infectious disease affecting primarily the skin and peripheral nervous system.

Neurofibromas

The presence of multiple cutaneous neurofibromas.

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PMID (PMCID)
15884465	MALE	Adult
	Neurofibromatosis I with unusual hypopigmentation masquerading as leprosy.
	Khandpur S, Malhotra AK, Deepak KK, Verma KK. J Assoc Physicians India. 2004;52:1001-3.
	A case of Neurofibromatosis I (NFI) occurring in association with symmetrical peripheral nerve enlargement and multiple hypopigmented macules strikingly limited to the neurofibromas, with normal to minimally reduced sensations, evoking a strong clinical suspicion of co-existent lepromatous leprosy, is being reported.