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What is the History of Leprosy?

April 26, 2017History leprosy

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What is the History of Leprosy?

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Leprosy was recognized in the ancient civilizations of China, Egypt and India. The first known written mention of leprosy is dated 600 BC. Throughout history, the afflicted have often been ostracized by their communities and families.