DIURNAL VARIRTION OF LEPROSY PATIENT'S BODY TEMPERRTURE AND RNTIHISTRMIC DRUG'S INFLUENCES UPON IT

Abstract

Diurnal variation of temperature of leprosy patient who belongs to the nervoue type is the lowest in the morning time, after then gradually rises up and its process is almost similar to the healthy, while in the case of lepromatous type, its process is very irregular, namely in the process of diurnal variation, a pretty big wave of rising up and going down of the temperature often appearsd temporarily And at the very time in which going up and down appears, even in the summer season, the patient complains of a chill, but while he is adoministered with RESTAMIN such remarkable irregular wave of boby temperature or chill disappears usually and then approaches to nearly similar diurnalvariation of healthy body temperature.