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Aphthous stomatitis

  • Bednar's aphthae
  • Periadenitis mucosa

Nature

Aphthous stomatitis is a very painful, usually white ulcer or clusters of ulcers inside the mouth. Small ones can last from 10-14 days; large ones can last longer.

Incidence

Women tend to be affected more than men.

Narrower

Canker sores
Presentable

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-being

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
  • Medicine » Pathology
  • Content quality
    Presentable
     Presentable
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020