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1

Asymmetrical nerve thickening with several hypoesthetic macules on skin indicates which stage of leprosy:

ATuberculoid leprosy

BBorderline lepromatous

CBorderline borderline leprosy

DBorderline tuberculoid

2

The following pathogen does not satisfy 'Koch's postulates'-

AClostridium tetani

BLepra bacilli

CMycobacterium tuberculosis

DBacillus anthracis

3

You have noticed an ape-like thumb in a 30-year-old man from Bihar who is a known patient of leprosy. Which of the following tests is not done to show the nerve involved in this condition?

ABenediction sign (pointing index deformity)

BPen test

COchsner clasp sign

DCard test

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