A 28-year-old woman with borderline tuberculoid leprosy develops sudden inflammation of existing skin lesions and painful neuritis 2 months after starting anti-leprosy therapy. Biopsy shows epithelioid cell infiltration and granuloma formation. Which feature best distinguishes this reaction from erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL)?

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