Cutaneous Manifestations of Malaria — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: In Lepromin test, early or Fernandez test is positive within _____ hours if there is the erythema measuring >10 mm

Answer: 48-72

Flashcard 2: The most common type of leprosy in India is _____

Answer: Borderline Tuberculoid (BT)

Flashcard 3: Hyperpigmentation associated with _____ fever is macular and most commonly affects the nose and cheeks, also known as Chik sign

Answer: Chikungunya

Flashcard 4: Symmetrical numerous small, shiny lesions with almost normal hair is seen in _____ leprosy

Answer: lepromatous

Flashcard 5: Ill-defined hypopigmented patch over the face, along with a negative slit skin smear and normal sensations is suggestive of _____ leprosy

Answer: indeterminate

Flashcard 6: most characteristic skin lesion of leprosy is _____

Answer: hypopigmented and hypoaesthetic patch

Extra: 

Flashcard 7: **Multibacillary (MB) leprosy** (WHO classification) is defined by _____ or more skin lesions, 2 or more nerves involved, or a positive slit-skin smear (SSS) at any site.

Answer: 6

Flashcard 8: In Lepromin test, late or Mitsuda test is positive at _____ days if there is onset of papule measuring =>5 mm

Answer: 21