Oral hairy leukoplakia
Nature
An oral infection caused by the Epstein-Barr virus, appearing as white, corrugated lesions on the lateral surfaces of the tongue. The infection may spread across the tongue's entire dorsal surface, onto the ventral surface, and may occasionally be found on buccal mucosa.
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Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(G) Very specific problems
Subject
Medicine » Teeth, mouth
Medicine » Skin
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024