Table 1
Showing age, sex, duration of past history of Kala-azar and leishmania positivity in various types of PKDL cases.
| | Type of lesion | Hypopigmented macular | Papuloerythematous | Mixed macular Papulonodular lesion | Total |
| | Number of PKDL Cases | 25 | 15 | 20 | 60 | | With past history of Kala-azar | 21 | 14 | 19 | 54 | | No past history of Kala-azar | 04 | 01 | 01 | 06 | | Mean age range (years) | 14.15 (7–30) | 21.78 (10–36) | 26.86 (17–57) | 20.45 (7–57) | | Sex (male/female) | 15/8 | 6/9 | 18/4 | 39/21 | | Duration of past History of Kala-azar in mean (range) | 5 years
(4 months–10 years) | 8.95 years
(1–22 years) | 8.75 years
(3–18 years) | 7.5 years
(4 months–22 years) | | Leishmania parasite positivity number (%) | 10 (40%) | 13 (86.67%) | 19 (95%) | 40 (66.67%) | | DAT positivity (%) cases titre | 83.4%
(1 : 800–1 : 6400) | 83.33%
(1 : 1600–1 : 6400) | 93.75%
(1 : 12800) | 86.83%
(1 : 800–1 : 12800) |
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