Serum Zinc Level Estimation- Comparision between Normal Control and in Leprosy Patients: Clinical Presentations
Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The colder parts of the body, such as the skin and peripheral nerves, are predominantly affected. Leprosy affects the body’s biochemical and immunological systems, as well as trace metals such as zinc, copper, and magnesium. After iron, zinc is...
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Investigating the Effectiveness of Traditional Healers in Program to Control Leprosy in Nagan Raya District in Aceh
Aceh Province had the highest rate of leprosy in Indonesia; in 2014, 436 new Multibacillary cases were reported. Nagan Raya was the District in Aceh with the highest number of cases; new cases in 2015 comprised 26 with Paucibacillary (PB) and 21 with Multibacillary (MB) with a total of...
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