Lepromin test is useful for________________?
Correct answer: B. Prognosis
- A. Diagnosis
- B. Prognosis
- C. Treatment plan
- D. Epidemiology
Explanation
The lepromin test reflects the host's cell-mediated immune response and helps assess the prognosis or type of leprosy, not establish the diagnosis. Diagnosis depends on clinical findings, demonstration of acid-fast bacilli, and tissue examination.
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