00922nas a2200265 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001100055653000900066653001200075653001100087653001100098653001100109653002100120653001000141100001400151700001400165700001400179245006300193856007900256300001100335490000700346520028900353022001400642 1978 d c1978 Apr10aUganda10aMale10aleprosy10aInfant10aHumans10aFemale10aChild, Preschool10aChild1 aWhite S J1 aSTONE M M1 aHowland C00aGenetic factors in leprosy: a study of children in Uganda. uhttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2129990/pdf/jhyg00053-0038.pdf a205-160 v803 a
A group of 20 990 children in Uganda was examined for leprosy over a period of 8 years. There was no evidence that the incidence of leprosy varied according to a child's genetic relationship to a leprosy patients, once allowance had been made for the grade of physical contact.
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