What disease did William's student have?
Smallpox
Measles
Leprosy
Plague
Answer
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae. It primarily affects the skin, mucous membranes, and peripheral nerves, leading to disfigurement and disability if left untreated. Early detection and treatment with antibiotics can prevent the progression of the disease and reduce the risk of complications.
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