The following are true of kala azar except.: (A) Persistent hypergammaglobulinemia, (B) Pancytopenia, (C) Cancrum oris can occur, (D) Full treatment prevents PKDL
Answer is D. Ans. is 'd' i.e., Full treatment prevents PKDLPKDL is a cutaneous form of leishmaniasis that occurs in about 2-10% kala azar patients generally one or two years after completion of antimonial treatment. When the visceral infection disappears but the skin infections persists.