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Delhi boil refer to_______________?

Correct answer: C. L. Tropica sore

  • A. Solar Keratosis
  • B. Malignant pustule
  • C. L. Tropica sore
  • D. Venereal ulcerTry Prep Courses

Explanation

Delhi boil is the traditional name for the dry cutaneous lesion caused by Leishmania tropica. Solar keratosis and malignant pustule are unrelated skin lesions, while a venereal ulcer is sexually transmitted.

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