Table 1. Clinical and histopathological types of leprosy

Type of leprosy

Clinical

Histological

Number

Percentage

Number

Percentage

TT

32

17.5

25

18.4

BT

70

38.4

53

39.9

BB

5

2.7

2

3.6

BL

24

13.1

15

11

LL

23

12.6

19

13.9

IL

28

15.3

22

16.1

TOTAL

182

100

136

100

 

TT- Tuberculoid Leprosy

BT- Borderline Tuberculoid Leprosy

BB- Mid Borderline Leprosy          

BL- Borderline Lepromaous Leprosy

LL- Lepromatous Leprosy

IL- Indeterminate Leprosy