5 Questions
Which leprosy type is characterized by skin lesions that are lighter than the normal skin color and have decreased sensation to touch, heat, or pain?
Tuberculoid Leprosy
Which type of leprosy shows a T helper-type Th1 response?
Tuberculoid Leprosy
Which test is positive in Tuberculoid Leprosy?
Lepromin test
Which drug combination is recommended for Tuberculoid Leprosy treatment?
Dapsone & Rifampin for 6 months
Which cytokines are part of the cytokine profile associated with Tuberculoid Leprosy?
IL-2, IFN-γ & TNF-β
Explore the differences between Tuberculoid and Lepromatous Leprosy, including immune response, lepromin test results, cytokine profiles, number of AFB in tissues, disease progression, and prognosis.
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