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Rare concurrence of lepromatous leprosy and cutaneous tuberculosis.

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The coinfection of leprosy and tuberculosis has been rarely reported in literature. A middle-aged man who was a known case of hepatitis B infection had presented with ichthyosis with claw hand deformity and submandibular swelling, which were diagnosed with lepromatous leprosy and scrofuloderma, respectively.

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Journal Article
Author
Muna B
Neerukonda P