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Which of the following is a characteristic sign of leprosy?
Which of the following is a characteristic sign of leprosy?
- Nasal obstruction
- Redness of the eyes
- Loss of sensation on the skin (correct)
- Decrease in hair growth over the lesion
What is the infectious agent responsible for leprosy?
What is the infectious agent responsible for leprosy?
- Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Streptococcus pyogenes
- Mycobacterium lepra (correct)
- Escherichia coli
Which of the following is a late sign of leprosy?
Which of the following is a late sign of leprosy?
- Enlargement of the breast in males
- Clawing of fingers and toes (correct)
- Loss of sensation on the skin
- Redness of the eyes
What is the main part of the body affected by leprosy?
What is the main part of the body affected by leprosy?
Which of the following is a chronic systemic infection?
Which of the following is a chronic systemic infection?
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