Lepromatous leprosy
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Also known as lepromatous leprosy [type L]
Summary
Lepromatous leprosy (MONDO:0005127) is a disease and 3 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include acetylcholine and clofazimine. A subtype of leprosy — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).
At a glance
- Clinical trials: 3
Clinical features
No curated clinical features (Orphanet) for this disease.
Identifiers
Disease identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical name | lepromatous leprosy |
| Mondo ID | MONDO:0005127 |
| EFO | EFO:0001057 |
| MeSH | D015440 |
| DOID | DOID:10887 |
| ICD-10-CM | A30.5 |
| ICD-11 | 365370459 |
| SNOMED CT | 21560005 |
| UMLS | C0023348 |
| MedGen | 7306 |
| GARD | 0024153 |
| Is cancer (heuristic) | no |
Also known as: lepromatous leprosy [type L]
Disease family
This is a subtype of leprosy. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.
Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by etiologic mechanism › disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism › infectious disease › bacterial infectious disease › primary bacterial infectious disease › leprosy › lepromatous leprosy
Related subtypes (5): indeterminate leprosy, borderline leprosy, tuberculoid leprosy, multibacillary leprosy, paucibacillary leprosy
Genetics & variants
GWAS landscape
No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.
Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers
No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.
Genes & proteins
No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).
Function
No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.
Therapeutics
No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.
Clinical trials & evidence
Clinical trials
Clinical trials: 3.
Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not specified | 2 |
| PHASE4 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT01290744 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Additional Clofazimine on Erythema Nodosum Leprosum (ENL) Reactions in Leprosy |
| NCT07448389 | Not specified | NOT_YET_RECRUITING | Epidemiological, Clinical, Diagnostic, and Therapeutic Characteristics of Hansen’s Disease in Costa Rica (2018-2025) |
| NCT02085317 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Microcirculatory Impairment in Patients With Leprosy |
Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)
| Molecule | Max phase | Trials referencing |
|---|---|---|
| ACETYLCHOLINE | 4 | 1 |
| CLOFAZIMINE | 4 | 1 |
Related Atlas pages
- Drugs: Acetylcholine, Clofazimine