A Cytohistopathological Correlation Study of Skin Lesions in Leprosy: An Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India
Background Leprosy is a granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Early detection and clinical diagnosis remain a challenge, especially in paucibacillary cases and initial lesions during early phases of leprosy. Use of cytological methods can reduce time for diagnosis, especially in peri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Laboratory Physicians |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1771020 |