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Tongue color change in to blue

2017-07-02 14:24:43
My mother's tongue become blue in color. She is going under treatment after removing spleen last year. It's not exactly blue but it look like blue or black. I just want to know most probably reason
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Visit dental clinic nearby Get consultation done ( Occasionally, bluish discoloration of the tongue can be from something called cyanosis, which is a problem in which the blood is not carrying enough oxygen. ... You can fix this by brushing the tongue vigorously with your tooth brush and gargling with mouth wash.)
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Blue tounge is usually due to adrenal insufficiency..hormonal imbalance..consult endocrinologist

Answered2017-07-02 14:48:10

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Do share pictures for a better idea of the tongue in extended out position.
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Do share pictures for a better idea of the tongue in extended out position.

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U have to consult d doctor who have operated her first

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