Patients with leprosy usually die from complications such as
A) brain damage.
B) pneumonia.
C) cardiac arrest.
D) tuberculosis.
E) loss of nerve function.

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Patients with leprosy may develop tuberculosis as a secondary infection, which can be fatal. While leprosy itself is chronic and debilitating, it does not typically directly cause death. Options A, B, and C are possible complications in severe cases of leprosy, but they are less common causes of death than tuberculosis. Option E is a symptom of leprosy rather than a cause of death.

Patients with Leprosy Usually Die from Complications Such as