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  2. Baldwin IV of Jerusalem - Wikipedia

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    Baldwin developed the first symptoms of leprosy as a child but was only diagnosed after he succeeded his father, King Amalric (r. 1163–1174). Thereafter his hands and face became increasingly disfigured. Count Raymond III of Tripoli ruled the kingdom in Baldwin's name until the king reached the age of majority in 1176. As soon as he assumed ...

  3. Leprosy - Wikipedia

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    Common symptoms present in the different types of leprosy include a runny nose; dry scalp; eye problems; skin lesions; muscle weakness; reddish skin; smooth, shiny, diffuse thickening of facial skin, ear, and hand; loss of sensation in fingers and toes; thickening of peripheral nerves; a flat nose from the destruction of nasal cartilages; and changes in phonation and other aspects of speech ...

  4. Mycobacterium leprae - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms of a Mycobacterium leprae infection, also known as leprosy, are skin sores that are pale in color, lumps or bumps that do not go away after several weeks or months, nerve damage which can lead to complications with the ability to sense feeling in the arms and legs as well as muscle weakness. Symptoms usually take 3–5 years from ...

  5. Evidence reveals leprosy endemic in parts of US but can you ...

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    Skin symptoms include: A large, discolored lesion on the chest of a person with Hansen’s disease. Discolored patches of skin, usually flat, that may be numb and look faded (lighter than the skin ...

  6. Actual Leprosy Cases Are Being Reported in the U.S ... - AOL

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    "Leprosy is an infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae," Dr. Fox explains. "It is slow growing and it can take months to years to develop symptoms. "It is slow growing and it can ...

  7. Doctors Explain How Contagious Leprosy Actually Is - AOL

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    A new CDC report suggests cases are rising in some states. Here's what you need to know about the condition.

  8. Battle of Montgisard - Wikipedia

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    Accompanying Baldwin was Raynald de Châtillon, Lord of Oultrejordain, who had just been released from captivity in Aleppo in 1176. Raynald of Châtillon was a fierce enemy of Saladin and was King Baldwin's second-in-command. Also with the army were Baldwin of Ibelin, his brother Balian, Reginald Grenier and Joscelin III of Edessa.

  9. Chemical Agents Warning Latency Initial Symptoms Properties ...

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    Initial Symptoms Blister Agents Lewisite Gas: colorless Odor: geraniums Seconds to minutes Eye irritation, coughing, sneezing, and vomiting Mustard Gas: colorless Odor: horseradish, onions, or garlic; or fishy, musty, soapy, or almonds Minutes to hours Burning eyes, eyelid swelling, repeated blinking, sneezing, nasal secretion, sore throat, and