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Results 1 - 1 of 1 for leprosy OR Mycobacterium leprae infection
  1. Leprosy 
    ... system affect a person's likelihood of contracting Mycobacterium leprae infection if exposed to the bacteria. Gene variations affecting ... form of leprosy that individuals develop if the Mycobacterium leprae infection takes hold.The body's initial, nonspecific response ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/leprosy - Genetics