La lepra se puede manifestar incluso 20 años después de haber sido contagiado

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Esta puede ser contagiada por vía aérea, microgotas de secreción provocadas por el enfermo al hablar, estornudar o toser.

Los síntomas o signos pueden aparecer en un plazo de uno a 20 años, y se manifiesta a través de lesiones cutáneas, hipopigmentada o rojiza con pérdida definitiva de sensibilidad.