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Skin infection on body
I have skin infection on body and was using multiple medicine and cream, still its not recovered. I had given my sample for biopsy and report as below. can you advise what next i have to do ?
Impression: Lepromatous leprosy
Granuloma index 0.40
Infiltrate index 0.40
Interface index 0.00
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Lepromatous leprosy is a serious condition.
Visit your nearest government leprosy center or a dermatology department of the nearest medical college ASAP
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Dr. Sindhu Rakshith
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12 yrs exp
Bangalore
Leprosy is not a skin disease.It is a serious systemic infection that needs long term treatment.Please visit your nearest physician/dermat with reports to get yourself examined and advised on treatment.
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Do not take it lightly.Please take a consultation.
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