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White lesions of the oral mucosa may be produced by
1. thickening of the epithelium.
2. increase of the keratinized layers.
3. coagulation by heat or chemicals.
4. mycotic infection.
All of the above.
NDEB released questions set 2
A patient has an asymptomatic, white patch on the oral mucosa. Which of the following methods of examination is most likely to lead to a diagnosis?
BiopsyNDEB released questions part 2 set 4
A distinctive clinical entity originating as a proliferative response of the soft tissue of the oral mucosa to a non-specific irritant is called
pyogenic granulomaNDEB released questions part 2 set 8
Soft, white, elevated plaques of the oral mucosa are characteristic of
candidosis (candidiasis).NDEB released questions part 2 set 8
White lesions of the oral mucosa can result from
1. thickened epithelium.
2. increased keratin.
3. chemical burn.
4. mycotic infection
All of the above
NDEB released questions part 2 set 12
Oral signs and/or symptoms of vitamin B2 (riboflavin) deficiency may include
1. glossitis.
2. angular cheilitis.
3. pain.
4. bluish purple discolouration of the oral mucosa.
(1) (2) (3)
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A patient complains of irritability, fatigue and weakness. She is losing weight and has diarrhea. The clinical examination shows diffuse brown macular pigmentation of the oral mucosa. The pigmentation appeared recently. The most likely diagnosis is
Addison’s diseaseNDEB released questions set 9 complement
Soft, white, elevated plaques of the oral mucosa are characteristic of
candidiasis.Planets 34
White lesions of the oral mucosa may be produced by
1. thickening of the epithelium.
2. increase of the keratinized layers.
3. coagulation by heat or chemicals.
4. mycotic infection.
All of the above
Planets 34
The oral mucosa covering the base of the alveolar bone
merges with the keratinized gingiva at the mucogingival junctionPlanets 32
A 22 year old patient has been experiencing general malaise, fever, sore throat and coughing for one week. There are multiple ulcerations of the oral mucosa, crusting of the lips and red circular lesions on the palms of the hands. The most likely diagnosis is
erythema multiforme.Planets 28
A patient complains of irritability, fatigue and weakness. She is losing weight and has diarrhea. The clinical examination shows diffuse brown macular pigmentation of the oral mucosa. The pigmentation appeared recently. The most likely diagnosis is
Addison’s disease.Planets 27

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