Following are true about leprosy

A It can cause facial nerve palsy
B It is caused by acid fast bacilli
C More bacilli are found in lesion of lepromatous leprosy
D Granuloma is a feature of tuberculoid leprosy
E Tuberculoid type occur in patient with poor cellular immunity

Correct Answer: It can cause facial nerve palsy, It is caused by acid fast bacilli, More bacilli are found in lesion of lepromatous leprosy, Granuloma is a feature of tuberculoid leprosy

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লেপ্রোনি (Leprosy) বা কুষ্ঠ রােগ একটি__
A ব্যাকটেরিয়াঘটিত রোগ
B ভিটামিনের অভাবজনিত রোগ
C ভাইরাস জাতীয় রােগ
D হরমোনের অভাবজনিত রোগ
Unlike most other diseases, leprosy .... in isolation.
A avoids
B results
C focuses
D creates
"The person is positive for leprosy." Here, the word "positive" means that the person
A is strong and not affected
B is hopeful that the situation may change
C has been diagnosed with
D is extremely positive in outlook
A decade ... ... since the discovery of leprosy vaccine. Choose the right option to fill in the gap.
A Passed
B has passed
C have passed
D had passed
A decade ------ since the discovery of leprosy vaccine. The right option for the gap is:
A passed
B has passed
C have passed
D had passed
Features of tuberculoid leprosy include
A Central healing of skin lesion
B Marked loss of sensation
C Marked enlargement and damage of the nerves
D Numerous bacilli in the lesion
E Surface of the skin lesion is smooth and shiny
In tuberculoid leprosy
A Lesions are asymmetrical
B There is early and marked nerve damage
C Lesions are numerous
D There is failure of T-helper cell activation
E Erythema nodosum leprosum can occur
Tuberculoid leprosy
A Contain scanty bacilli
B Leads to early and marked loss of sensation
C Causes shiny and smooth lesion
D Does not produce granuloma
E Causes leonine facies
Lepromatous leprosy
A May have leonine facies
B May have erythema nodosum leprosum reaction
C Is less infectious than tuberculoid type
D Is characterized by well formed granuloma
E Lesions contain scanty bacilli
In leprosy, commonly involved nerves are
A Common peroneal nerve
B Facial nerve
C Radial nerve
D Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh
E Sciatic nerve

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