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Under leprosy eradication programme the managment of single lesion is -

A
single dose of Rifampicin and Dapsone
B
Rifamcipin and Dapsone for 6 months
C
Rifampicin, ofloxacin and minocycline single dose
D
Rifampicin and minocycline for 6 months
High-Yield Explanation
<p> Rifampicin+Dapsone Treatment of single skin lesion of leprosy: -previously ROM therapy. -1.Rifampicin 600mg. 2.Ofloxacin 400mg. 3.Minocycline 100 mg. Currently:6 month treatment as for paucibacillary (PBL) leprosy(Rifampicin and dapsone for 6 months) Reference:National Health Programmes of India by Dr.J.Kishore,8th e,pg no:361 ,Park&;s textbook of preventive and social medicine,K.Park,23rd edition,page no:323. <\p>

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