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Question
Which disease is caused by Mycobacterium leprae?
Options
ATuberculosis
BLeprosy Correct Answer
CDiphtheria
DPertussis
Correct Answer & Explanation
Option B: Leprosy
Rationale
Leprosy is a chronic infection caused by Mycobacterium leprae affecting skin and peripheral nerves. Symptoms include hypopigmented patches with loss of sensation, nerve thickening, and muscle weakness. Treatment involves multidrug therapy (MDT).
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