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The following test is not used for diagnosis of leprosy -

A
Lepromin test
B
Slit skin smear
C
Fine needle aspiration cytology
D
Skin biopsy
High-Yield Explanation
Lepromin test is not a diagnostic test.The 2 drawbacks that stand in the way of this test being used for diagnosis are: Positive results in non cases Negative results in lepromatous and near lepromatous cases Reference; Park&;s Textbook of preventive and social medicine, 24th edition.Pg no. 338

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