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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?
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?
- Borderline Leprosy
- Tuberculoid Leprosy (correct)
- Indeterminate Leprosy
- Lepromatous Leprosy
Which type of leprosy shows a T helper-type Th1 response?
Which type of leprosy shows a T helper-type Th1 response?
- Indeterminate Leprosy
- Borderline Leprosy
- Lepromatous Leprosy
- Tuberculoid Leprosy (correct)
Which test is positive in Tuberculoid Leprosy?
Which test is positive in Tuberculoid Leprosy?
- Lepromin test (correct)
- AFB smear test
- PCR test
- Ziehl-Neelsen stain test
Which drug combination is recommended for Tuberculoid Leprosy treatment?
Which drug combination is recommended for Tuberculoid Leprosy treatment?
Which cytokines are part of the cytokine profile associated with Tuberculoid Leprosy?
Which cytokines are part of the cytokine profile associated with Tuberculoid Leprosy?