Leprosy Flashcards
1
Q
the M. leprae is present in ?
A
nasal secretions or ulcerated lesions
2
Q
What is the Incubation period of LEPROSY ?
A
very long, up to several years (5-10 years).
3
Q
The mildest form of leprosy is called ?
A
Tuberculoid leprosy.
4
Q
The severest form is called ?
A
Lepromatous leprosy.
5
Q
Intermediate form are called ?
A
Borderline leprosy
6
Q
leonine face (lion-like face) is the Skin lesions of ?
A
lepromatous leprosy