CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS IN LEUKOCYTE METAPHASES OF LEPROSY PATIENTS UNDER DAPSONE THERAPY

CHROMOSOMAL ABERRATIONS IN LEUKOCYTE METAPHASES OF LEPROSY PATIENTS UNDER DAPSONE THERAPY

Chromosome analyses were made on leukocyte metaphases of 18 leprosy patients who were ingesting daily doses of 50 mg or 100 mg of DDS and of 40 healthy individuals used for control. These analyses have shown that the proportion of numerical chromosomal aberrations in the leukocyte metaphases of the...

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Main Authors: B. BEIGUELMAN, R. C. B. PISANI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima 1976-06-01
Series:Hansenologia Internationalis
Subjects:
Hanseniasis
Therapy
Dapsone
Genetics
Chromosome analysis
Chromosomal aberrations
Online Access:https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/35675

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