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Definition of Lepra

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Lepra: 1. Leprosy (Hansen disease) 2. Before the mid 19th century, psoriasis.
The acronym LEPRA stands for the Leprosy Relief Association.

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