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Case Report: Hypercalcemia in an Older Patient with Type I Lepra Reaction

Abstract
Leprosy is a rare, chronic granulomatous disease, and India accounts for two-thirds of the new cases reported worldwide. Hypercalcemia is a rare complication of granulomatous disease. Here, we report a case of an older adult patient with leprosy and type I lepra reaction presenting with severe hypercalcemia.

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Journal Article
Author
Rao AR
Aryal A
Thakral M
Painkra B
Chakrawarty A
Dey AB