Beyond Elimination: Unveiling Leprosy Cases in Far West Nepal

ABSTRACT Leprosy, one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), can be diagnosed based on any of its three characteristics: a hypopigmented or reddish skin patch with sensory loss, thickened peripheral nerves with sensory impairment, and a positive skin smear for acid‐fast bacilli (AFB). In this ar...

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Main Authors: Smriti Lama Thing, Deepak Subedi, Anita Tamang Waiba, Neha Bista, Apsara Hamal, Monika Gurung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-06-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70547
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