 
<translate> Ekpenta bụ ọrịa nje na-akpata nke na-eme ka mmadụ nwee ọnyá ma na-emetụta akpụkpọ ahụ́ ya n'ụzọ siri ike. Ya mere, azịza ya bụ ee. <eng> Leprosy is a bacterial infection that causes lesions and severly effects the skin.
So, the answer is yes. 