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Letter: Conjugal leprosy: A rarity

  • Vandana Mehta*
  • , Vani Vasanth
  • , C. Balachandran
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease but conjugal leprosy in India is a rarity. Various hypotheses have been postulated to explain this rare phenomenon. Here we describe a family in South India, three members of which have been confirmed to be suffering from leprosy.

Original languageEnglish
JournalDermatology Online Journal
Volume16
Issue number5
Publication statusPublished - 01-05-2010
Externally publishedYes

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Dermatology

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