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Little whitish tongue even after scrapin
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.
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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!
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Dr. Suman Makam
Dentist
23 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello,
you need to visit an Oral Medicine specialist ASAP and get a biopsy done to confirm the diagnosis,Dont panic.
Regards
Dr Sumanmakam
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