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Understanding Leishmaniasis Types and Treatment by parham farazandeh is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Leishmaniasis is caused by Leishmania and presents in three forms: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL), Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis (MCL), and Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL). CL is characterized by slow-growing, painless skin lesions and is transmitted by female sandflies, with significant cases reported in 88 countries, particularly in the Middle East. Diagnosis involves various methods including smear, biopsy, and PCR, while treatment options range from local therapies to systemic medications depending on the sever
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- parham farazandeh
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- EN