leprosyin a sentence
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Although leprosy is curable with multidrug therapy, it continues to be a significant public health issue in many developing countries.leprosy = an infectious bacterial disease that affects skin and nerves
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If untreated, leprosy can result in blindness and disfigurement including the falling off of fingers and toes.
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He was a leper, and the polite name for leprosy was "the white skin." (source)
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But the most terrible of the afflictions were men and women with leprosy. (source)
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These people walk by a widow deformed by leprosy begging for a few paise, walk by children dressed in rags living in the street, and they think, "Business as usual." (source)
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If he could have infected the whole lot of them with leprosy or syphilis, how gladly he would have done so! (source)
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I know I am like a leprosy. (source)leprosy = an infectious bacterial disease that affects skin and nerves
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Through some strange quickening of inner life the leprosies of sin were slowly eating the thing away.† (source)
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I said, "I'm like the lepers in the olden Bible days," and he gave me a nogie and said leprosy is now called Hansen's disease and can be cleared up easily with antibiotics, which hopefully they'll be able to do soon with AIDS.† (source)editor's notes: Hansen's disease is more commonly called leprosy.
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During this time, leprosy was widespread on all the islands.† (source)
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Through some strange quickening of inner life the leprosies of sin were slowly eating the thing away.† (source)
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That won't do, says the leper, I barely have a hand left with the leprosy and I can't hold on and blow into your hand.† (source)
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Leprosy?† (source)
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They are used to gunfire and leprosy but not true love.† (source)
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He donated money to orphanages and leprosy clinics.† (source)
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Let the flesh instruct the mind....It brought back to me that book of poems I'd held in my hand when she first spoke these words to me, and I save the verse upon the page: Her lips were red, her looks were free, Her locks were yellow as gold: Her skin was as white as leprosy, The Night-mare LIFE-IN-DEATH was she, Who thicks man's blood with cold.† (source)
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