Question
Identify the disease in which the following treatment is used?
A. Influenza
B. Kala-Azar
C. Tuberculosis
D. Leprosy
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Correct Answer » D
Explanation
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Ans: D. Leprosy
(Ref Park 24/e p339, 23/e p322, 22/e p297, Neena Khanna 4/e p267)
- The given image is of multibacillary adult blister pack, which is used in multibacillary leprosy.
- WHO has designed blister pack medication kits for both paucibacillary leprosy and for multibacillary leprosy.
- Each easy to use kit contains medication for 28 days.
- Blister pack medication kit for single lesion paucibacillary leprosy contains the necessary medication for the one time administration of the 3 medications.