News|Poll|March 28, 2014

Tongue Spots

This lesion, present for 4 months, had not responded to oral nystatin or fluconazole. Multiple, nontender, whitish, vertical striations were noted along its right lateral edge. Your dx?

This lesion, present for 4 months, had not responded to oral nystatin or fluconazole. Multiple, nontender, whitish, vertical striations were noted along its right lateral edge. The patient had a 15 packyear smoking history.

Your dx?

Candidiasis
Oral hairy leukoplakia
Linear gingival erythema
Xerostomia

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