%0 Journal Article %K diagnostic challenges %K Hansen’s disease %K Lepromatous leprosy diagnosis %K Mycobacterium leprae %K ROM therapy %K rural united states %K leprosy %K lepromatous leprosy %B Cureus %D 2026 %G ENG %I Springer Science and Business Media LLC %P 1-5 %R 10.7759/cureus.102269 %T Unveiling Lepromatous Leprosy in a Non-endemic Region: A Case of Delayed Diagnosis and Effective ROM (Rifampin, Ofloxacin, and Minocycline) Therapy %U https://assets.cureus.com/uploads/case_report/pdf/438026/20260125-129932-1pf8p3.pdf %8 01/2026 %9 Article