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3.BORDERLINE BORDERLINE LEPROSY:

-Numerous, red, irregularly shaped plaques.

-Moderate sensory loss.

-Disease can stay on this

stage, improve or worsen .

4.BORDERLINE LEPROMATOUS:

-Numerous lesions of all kinds, plaques, macules, papules and nodules.

-Punched-out-appearing lesions that look like inverted saucers are common.

-Hair growth and sensation are usually not impaired over the lesions.