Leprosy terror

Introduction Leprosy horror is a clinical diagnosis of disease horror. Leprosy is a neurosis characterized by a strong fear of leprosy. Some patients have timidity, shyness, dependence, and introversion. It is not clear that some patients have inappropriate health education or trauma as the pathogenesis. It is generally considered that this disease is self-obsessive neurosis. In the absence of disease knowledge, inappropriate publicity, self-behavior memory, and mental stimulation, psychological behavior caused by trauma is not normal, neuropsychiatric symptoms with disease fear.

Cause

Cause:

The cause is unknown. Some patients have timidity, shyness, dependence, and introversion. Some patients have been motivated by inappropriate health education or trauma.

Pathogenesis:

The pathogenesis is still not very clear. It is generally considered that this disease is self-obsessive neurosis. In the absence of disease knowledge, inappropriate publicity, self-behavior memory, and mental stimulation, psychological behavior caused by trauma is not normal, neuropsychiatric symptoms with disease fear.

an examination

Related inspection

Indirect fluorescent antibody absorption test for blood routine leprosy (FLA-ABS test) Intradermal test for leprosy with dinitrochlorobenzene test PHA lymphocyte transformation test

Because patients are afraid of suffering from this disease, they often think about how the disease can be obtained, and there will be great pain, etc., and emotional anxiety throughout the day. Thoughts are heavy and often require doctors to make unnecessary examinations or give preventive treatment measures. Entangled.

According to clinical manifestations, other diseases can be diagnosed.

Differential diagnosis

The horror of skin-related diseases is called dermatophobia. Common are leprohobia, syhilophobia, scabiophobia, bromidroziphobia and so on. Because patients are afraid of suffering from this disease, they often think about how the disease can be obtained, and there will be great pain, etc., and emotional anxiety throughout the day. Thoughts are heavy and often require doctors to make unnecessary examinations or give preventive treatment measures. Entangled.

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