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  1. Deccan Herald - Leucoderma: Not a execration

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    ... Deccan Herald - Leucoderma: Not a execration Omar Quayyam, about leucoderma, centuries ago...

    ... It is indeed unlucky that even after centuries after his statement, patients of leucoderma still undergo so much stress and stigma...

    ... What is leucoderma...

    ... The medical name for leucoderma (leucos means white...

    ... Erroneous axiom that it is infectious Erroneous belief that it is always inherited and that all the members of the family would also bias the ailment (and hence the fear of marrying such a person) Erroneous assumption that it always spreads to all on the body Inaccurate belief that there is no action towards for the illness Leucodarma is not infectious...

    ... Leucodarma is not connected to leprosy...

    ... Leucoderma is believed to be the result of antibodies produced by the body against pigment-producing melanocytes causing their destruction...

    ... Leucoderma disperse all upon the body No, in most cases, leucoderma does not spread all above the body...
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