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Does leishmaniasis commonly occur in the us?
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No: Seen more commonly in the middle east and south america and parts of asia.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Uncommon: Cases of leishmaniasis in the United States are usually from people who have lived or traveled in one of over 90 countries in which it is found. There is leishmaniasis in parts of asia, africa, southern europe, the middle east , central america, south america & mexico.
Answered 6/5/2014
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