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Did Dr Gerhard Hansen have leprosy?
No
Let me explain:
Dr Gerhard Hansen identified the organism that causes leprosy, known as Mycobacterium leprae. However, he himself did not have leprosy.
Let me explain:
Dr Gerhard Hansen identified the organism that causes leprosy, known as Mycobacterium leprae. However, he himself did not have leprosy.