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Xerosis cutis due to leprosy

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Link to WHO Definition

Xerosis cutis due to leprosy – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/584102470

Residual severe and diffuse skin xerosis in patients with diffuse leprosy, caused by a combination of neuropathy and damage to epidermal appendages from active or past skin infiltration by Mycobacterium leprae bacilli [Dermatology TAG].