A 35-year-old man from rural Maharashtra presents with a single hypopigmented macule on his left forearm with loss of sensation. Slit-skin smear shows acid-fast bacilli (AFB) 1+. He is HIV-negative and has no systemic symptoms. What is the most appropriate next step in management?

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