Progress in the study of the leprosy reactions

In this article, we systematically reviews the epidemiological characteristics, pathogenesis and risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment strategies, and predictive biomarkers of leprosy reactions (LR). The integration of epidemiological data indicates that approximately 50% of...

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Published in:	Pifu-xingbing zhenliaoxue zazhi
Main Authors:	SHE Xinyan, LIN Xiuqiu, LI Yang, LIN Junjie, WANG Xiaohua, AO Xian
Format:	Article
Language:	Chinese
Published:	editoiral office of Journal of Diagnosis and Therapy on Dermato-venereology 2025-04-01
Subjects:	mycobacterium leprosy leprosy type ⅰ leprosy reaction type ⅱ leprosy reaction
Online Access:	http://pfxbzlx.gdvdc.com/EN/10.3969/j.issn.1674-8468.2025.04.010

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