Leprosy Flashcards

1
Q

What cause Leprosy or hansen disease !!?

A

Becteria called mycobacterium leprae

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2
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What is leprosy?

A

Is chronic bacterial disease that affect the skin and peripheral nerves casueing disability

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3
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Virulance

A

Very slow growers and very long genration time

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4
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What does leprsoy cause ?

A

1-Tuberclouid lebrosy
2-lepromatous leprosy

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5
Q

Diagnosis?!

A

Lepromin test

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