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Year : 2001 | Volume
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Status Of Leprosy Patients After W.H.O. MDT - A Surveillance Study
A. K Ghosh, A. M Ghosal, D. N Gangopadhyay, K Bhattacharjee, M Roy, R. N Dutta
Correspondence Address:
A. K Ghosh
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By systematic sampling method from a list of patients, 100 cases who completed 6 months MDT (PB) and under 1 year suvelliance, were included in the study. Fifty-nine percent of PB cases remained active after completion of WHO MDT. Patients with 4 or more than 4 lesions showed more activity. After 1 year of surveillance, 20.3% of active cases remained active. Moreover, 7.3% of inactive cases becomes active during course of 1 year surveillance. |
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