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Leishmaniasis physical examination
Introduction
Overview
Overview
A physical exam may show signs of an enlarged spleen, liver, and lymph nodes. The patient may have been bitten by sandflies, or was in an area known for leishmaniasis.
Physical Examination
Physical Examination
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Visceral Leishmaniasis
Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis
Gallery
Gallery
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]
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Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

![Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/3/37/Mucocutaneous_leishmaniasis01.jpg)
![Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/f/f6/Mucocutaneous_leishmaniasis02.jpg)
![Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/8/8b/Mucocutaneous_leishmaniasis03.jpg)
![Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis. Adapted from Dermatology Atlas.[1]](https://www.wikidoc.org/images/7/74/Mucocutaneous_leishmaniasis04.jpg)