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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