Leprosy: treatment, multidrug therapy

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Leprosy: treatment, multidrug therapy. The Leprosy Mission International. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Multidrug therapy (MDT) This is a health worker giving a month's supply of dapsone to a patient. This is part of their MDT for leprosy. The health worker is able to check the eyes, hands and feet of patients each month when they receive their supervised medication. Note that this patient has clawing of the little finger.

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