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Indian J Lepr
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1988 Jul; 60(3): 448-9
Article
in English
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| ID: sea-54611
ABSTRACT
Tetanus in lepromatous leprosy is rare and reported occasionally as case reports only. We present a case of lepromatous leprosy who succumbed to death due to rapidly progressing tetanus. The mechanism of protection from tetanus in leprosy is discussed.