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Little whitish tongue even after scrapin

2017-04-01 04:31:29
Hello, i am having little white coloured tongue even after scraping it. White small non connected threads are also there. What's that?
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Hello, consult to an Oral surgeon and get it checked.

Answered2017-04-02 05:14:42

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there may be a possibility that you may have developed some precancerous condition. u may be prone in situations like: candidiasis, oral thrush recent heavy medications for a long duration  some chronic systemic illness which causes low immunity, like diabetes, AIDS etc.. poor oral hygiene Tobacco habbit.
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kindly visit an oral pathologist or an oral surgeon
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don't delay!

Answered2017-04-01 11:18:11

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Hello, you need to visit an Oral Medicine specialist ASAP and get a biopsy done to confirm the diagnosis,Dont panic. Regards Dr Sumanmakam

Answered2017-04-01 13:15:20

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