A Case of Gangosa at the Alipore Jail
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Dr. Turkhud, in his interesting paper on gangosa, which appeared in the February, 1917, number of this journal, expressed the opinion that, though he could find no record of the existence of the disease in India yet, he considered it probable that the disease does exist though mistaken either for syphilis or leprosy. The following notes of a case of gangosa, in a prisoner at present in the Alipore Jail, confirms
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