00945nas a2200289 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653002800065653001100093653001100104653002400115653002500139653000900164653002400173100001500197700001000212700001100222700002100233700001500254700001500269245005800284300001000342490000700352520028200359022001400641 1993 d c1993 Feb10aAdult10aDiagnosis, Differential10aFemale10aHumans10aLeprosy, Borderline10aLeprosy, lepromatous10aSkin10aSyphilis, Cutaneous1 aSehgal V N1 aLal S1 aJain S1 aBhattacharya S N1 aThappa D M1 aLogani K B00aSecondary syphilis mimicking borderline (BL) leprosy. a102-40 v203 a

A young woman with syphilids resembling borderline lepromatous (BL) leprosy is being described. This is yet another addition to its already well-documented manifestations. The high prevalence of leprosy and syphilis augments the epidemiological significance of the case.

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