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Is leprosy multi-celled or single-celled

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Updated: 7/27/2025

Leprosy is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium leprae, which is a single-celled organism. This bacterium primarily affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. While leprosy itself is not multi-celled, the human body, which hosts the infection, is multi-celled.

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