differential diagnosis
Last edited 06/2018
- in pseudomembranous variants
- chemical burns
- traumatic lesions
- syphilis
- leukoplakia
- in solitary erythematous lesions such as erythematous candidosis (acute and chronic forms)
- thermal traumatic lesions
- erosive lichen planus and lichenoid reactions
- lupus erythematosis
- erythema multiforme
- pernicious anaemia
- epithelial dysplasia
- hairy tongue leucoplakia - seen in immunocompromised patients (1)
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