Notes on the cholesterol content of Indian blood in health and in leprosy

1. That the cholesterol content of the whole blood taken the population in and around Calcutta must be considered as slightly lower than the usually acceoted european and American figure.2. That he cholesterol content of the blood of lepers is reduced in the early stages of the disease.3. That in advanced skin cases the content is much more reduced.4. That in advanced treatment cases the blood cholesterol content does not return to normal.5. That anti-rabic treatment has no effect on the cholesterol content of whole blood.The expense of this work has been defrayed from a grant received from the Indian Research Fund Association.