01238nas a2200349 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653001000070653001600080653000900096653001000105653002100115653001100136653001100147653001000158653001100168653002000179653001200199653000900211653001600220653001600236100001500252700001300267700001900280245006000299300001100359490000700370050003200377520046500409022001400874 1976 d c1976 Oct10aAdolescent10aAdult10aAge Factors10aAged10aChild10aChild, Preschool10aFemale10aHumans10aIndia10aInfant10aInfant, Newborn10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aSex Factors1 aSehgal V N1 aRege V L1 aKharangate V N00aEpidemiological and clinical pattern of leprosy in Goa. a382-900 v48 aInfolep Library - available3 a
A review of 1,053 patients of leprosy revealed its prevalence in the hospital population as 2.4 per thousand. The commonly affected age group was 20-39 in both sexes; males predominating females in 1.8 : 1. The sequence of frequency of clinical types of leprosy was tuberculoid, borderline, neuritic and lepromatous. Mostly the patients report in the course of 2 years of awareness of the disease. The clinical features were classical and type specific.
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