A single patient with both pulmonary tuberculosis and borderline leprosy, accompanied by a Type-II leprosy reaction
Leprosy and tuberculosis (TB) are endemic to India, yet their coinfection is rare. This case report presents a 24-year-old female with lepromatous leprosy who developed pulmonary TB while undergoing multidrug therapy. The patient exhibited respiratory symptoms and was diagnosed with active TB follow...
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Main Authors: | Madhav Mahawar, Keertivardhan Kulkarni, Shreeshail Anjutagi, B. Likhitha |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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Series: | BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/bjhs.bjhs_152_24 |
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