Term
| What is the most common oral ulceration? |
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Definition
| Recurrent aphthous ulceration (RAU) |
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Term
| What is another name for recurrent aphthous ulceration? |
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Definition
| "Canker sore" or aphthous stomatitis |
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Term
| Aphthous stomatitis occurs at what age? |
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Definition
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Term
| How many ulcerations in aphthous stomatitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the average duration of aphthous stomatitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the three forms of aphthous stomatitis? |
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Definition
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Aphthous minor
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Herpetiform aphthous
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Aphthous major
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Term
| What are the symptoms of aphthous minor? |
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Definition
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Term
| What causes aphthous minor? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other causes of aphthous minor? |
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Definition
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Iron, folic acid and B12 deficiencies
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Hormonal
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Stress
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Bacterial and viral agents
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Trauma
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Food hypersensitivities
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Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)
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Systemic conditions
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Term
| What systemic conditions cause aphthous minor? |
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Definition
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Behςet syndrome
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Crohn and celiac disease
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Term
| Up to how many herpetiform aphthous ulcers? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of herpetiform aphthous? |
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Definition
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Term
| How long do aphthous major ulcers last? |
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Definition
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Up to 6 weeks or longer
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For many years
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Term
| What are other clinical features of aphthous major? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the primary mode of HSV transmission? |
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Definition
| Asymptomatic viral shedding |
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Term
| Primary herpes most commonly occurs at what age? |
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Definition
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Term
| Primary herpes affects what percentage of the population? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the incubation period of primary herpes? |
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Definition
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Term
| What percentage of primary infections are acute? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of primary herpes? |
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Definition
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Term
| Primary herpes lasts how long? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other forms of the herpes virus? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for recurrent herpes? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are clinical features of a cold sore? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of recurrent intraoral herpes? |
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Definition
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Term
| Reccurent intraoral herpes is often precipitated by what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Recurrent intraoral herpes develops where? |
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Definition
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Keratinized tissue
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Hard palate and gingiva
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Term
| Herpetic whitlow can be source of what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Herpangina resolves within how long? |
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Definition
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A few days
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Ulcers resolve in 1 week
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Term
| Herpangina primarily affects what age? |
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Definition
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Term
| Herpangina usually occurs on what posterior areas? |
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Definition
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Soft palate
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Or tonsillar pillars
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Term
| What is hand foot and mouth disease? |
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Definition
| Flu like similar to herpangina |
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Term
| Cutaneous lesions of hand foot and mouth disease begin as what? |
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Definition
| Erythematous macules that develop central vesicles |
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Term
| Cutaneous lesions of hand foot and mouth disease heal without what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Hand foot and mouth disease most commonly affects what oral sites? |
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Definition
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Buccal and labial mucosa
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Tongue
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Term
| What is the most common oral fungal infection? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the risk factors of candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Immune status
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Oral mucosal environment
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Overuse of antibiotics
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Term
| Soft elevated plaques of candidiasis look like? |
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Definition
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Term
| Candidiasis consists of what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of candidiasis? |
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Definition
| Wipe off leaving a bleeding surface |
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Term
| Systemic candidiasis may involve what areas? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are the types of candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for pseudomembranous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the most recognized form of candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Pseudomembranous candidiasis commonly affects what sites? |
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Definition
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Buccal mucosa
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Tongue
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Palate
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Term
| Pseudomembranous candidiasis is associated with what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for erythematous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Atrophic,
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Denture stomatitis
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Term
| Erythematous candidiasis commonly affects what sites? |
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Definition
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Posterior hard palate
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Buccal mucosa
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Dorsal tongue
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Term
| What factors contribute to erythematous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Dentures
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Xerostomia
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Antibiotic therapy
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Term
| What are other clinical features of erythematous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is median rhomboid glossitis? |
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Definition
| Erythematous zone in the midline on posterior dorsal surface of tongue |
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Term
| What are other clinical features of median rhomboid glossitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for angular cheilitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are associated factors of angular cheilitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is angular cheilitis? |
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Definition
| Red irritated fissured lesions on corners of the mouth |
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Term
| What is chronic hyperplastic candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis is located? |
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Definition
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Anterior buccal mucosa
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Tongue
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Term
| What are associated factors of chronic hyperplastic candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is mucocutaneous candidiasis? |
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Definition
| White plaques with red areas |
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Term
| Mucocutaneous candidiasis commonly affects what sites? |
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Definition
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Mucous membranes
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Skin
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Nails
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Term
| What are other clinical features of mucocutaneous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is exfoliative cytologic examination of candidiasis? |
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Definition
| Potassium hydroxide or PAS to identify typical hyphae |
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Term
| What organism causes syphilis? |
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Definition
| Treponema pallidum spirochete |
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Term
| How do you treat syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is primary syphilis after 3 week incubation? |
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Definition
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Term
| What color is primary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Primary syphilis is most commonly located? |
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Definition
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Middle upper lip
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Tip of tongue
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Term
| Primary syphilis heals within how long? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of primary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Secondary syphilis occurs how long after primary stage? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is secondary syphilis? |
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Definition
| Maculopapular eruption stage |
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Term
| Secondary syphilis starts with what? |
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Definition
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Fever
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Hoarseness
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Dysphagia
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Term
| What is condyloma lata of secondary syphilis? |
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Definition
| Wart like growth on genital area |
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Term
| Secondary syphilis may continue for how long? |
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Definition
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Term
| Generalized erythematous rash of secondary syphilis is located? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of secondary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are oral mucous patches of secondary syphilis? |
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Definition
| Gray white plaques with ulcers |
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Term
| Secondary syphilis is often called what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is gumma of tertiary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Tertiary syphilis affects what areas? |
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Definition
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CNS and CVS
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Skin
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Skeleton
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Joints
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Term
| What are other clinical features of tertiary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is syphilitic glossitis of tertiary syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are two types of congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
| Generalized and late congenital syphilis |
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Term
| What occurs before and after fourth month of congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
| Spontaneous abortion and fetal death respectively |
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Term
| How is congenital syphilis acquired? |
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Definition
| Congenital transmission through placenta |
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Term
| What period is generalized congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are rhagades of generalized congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
| Perioral vertical creases |
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Term
| What is syphilitic rhinitis of generalized congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What surrounds vermillion border of generalized congenital syphilis at birth? |
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Definition
| Narrow, yellow and shiny zone |
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Term
| Necrosis of nasal septum in generalized congenital syphilis causes what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Late congenital syphilis appears when? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is hutchinson triad of late congenital syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Incisors of late congenital syphilis are called what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Molars of late congenital syphilis are called what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Gonococcal stomatitis appear similar to what? |
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Definition
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Erythema multiforme
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Erosive lichen planus
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Herpetic stomatitis
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Term
| Gonococcal stomatitis affects what areas? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of gonococcal stomatitis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What organism causes actinomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are three forms of actinomycosis? |
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Definition
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Cervicofacial
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Abdominal
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Pulmonary
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Term
| Cervicofacial form of actinomycosis occurs in what percentage of cases? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of actinomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Swelling and abscesses of actinomycosis contain what? |
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Definition
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Term
| Cat scratch occurs in what percentage of patients under 21 years? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Chronic regional lymphadenopathy |
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Term
| What are other clinical features of cat scratch? |
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Definition
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Term
| What organism causes infectious mononucleosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are oral features of infectious mononucleosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Infectious mononucleosis resolves in how many weeks? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for measles? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the incubation period for measles? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for rubella? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| What is congenital rubella syndrome? |
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Definition
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Deafness,
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Heart disease and
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Cataracts in newborns
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Term
| What is forchheimer's sign? |
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Definition
| Small dark red papules on the soft palate |
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Term
| What is the most common systemic fungal infection? |
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Definition
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Term
| What causes histoplasmosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are oral features of histoplasmosis? |
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Definition
| Nodular ulcerative lesion |
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Term
| What causes blastomycosis? |
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Definition
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Blastomyces dermatitidis
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Rich moist soils
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Term
| Oral lesions of blastomycosis resemble what? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is another name for coccidiomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What causes coccidiomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are two forms of coccidiomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is primary non disseminated form of coccidiomycosis? |
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Definition
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Flu like
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May develop skin lesions
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Term
| Disseminated form of coccidiomycosis occurs in what percentage of cases? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are oral features of coccidiomycosis? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Superficial skin infection |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Impetigo is often seen in what age group? |
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Definition
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Term
| What are other clinical features of impetigo? |
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Definition
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Term
| What causes scarlet fever? |
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Definition
| Beta hemolytic streptococcal organism |
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Term
| Scarlet fever is most common at what age? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the incubation period for scarlet fever? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is "stomatitis scarlatina" of scarlet fever? |
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Definition
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Edema
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Elongated uvula
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Diffuse petechiae
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Term
| What are other clinical features of scarlet fever? |
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Definition
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Term
| Noma may arise at what age? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| What are viral lesions of the oral cavity? |
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Definition
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Infectious mononucleosis
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Measles (rubeola)
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Rubella
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Term
| What are fungal infections of the oral cavity? |
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Definition
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Histoplasmosis
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Blastomycosis
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Coccidiomycosis
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Term
| What are bacterial infections of the oral cavity? |
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Definition
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Impetigo
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Scarlet fever
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Tuberculosis
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Noma
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Term
| What are other clinical features of pseudomembranous candidiasis? |
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Definition
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Burning sensation
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Foul taste
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Term
| Erythematous candidiasis is also known as? |
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Definition
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Term
| Lesions are highly contagious in what two stages of syphilis? |
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Definition
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Term
| Mature chancre of primary syphilis appear? |
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Definition
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