Leprosy Flashcards

1
Q

the M. leprae is present in ?

A

nasal secretions or ulcerated lesions

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2
Q

What is the Incubation period of LEPROSY ?

A

very long, up to several years (5-10 years).

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3
Q

The mildest form of leprosy is called ?

A

Tuberculoid leprosy.

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4
Q

The severest form is called ?

A

Lepromatous leprosy.

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5
Q

Intermediate form are called ?

A

Borderline leprosy

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6
Q

leonine face (lion-like face) is the Skin lesions of ?

A

lepromatous leprosy

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