To study the utility of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)technique in diagnosis of early stages of leprosy patients
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Leprosy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/02/005537
- Lead Sponsor
- IADVL research grant
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Patients presenting with medium to large hypopigmented patches with some loss of tactile/thermal sensation.
Exclusion Criteria
Children presenting with hypopigmented patches exclusively on face.
2. Patient with classical presentation of borderline tuberculoid leprosy,midborderline leprosy, borderline lepromatosus leprosy and lepromatosus spectrum.
3.Patients having leprae reaction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method