Geographic tongue
Geographic tongue
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Canada: CMA Joule Inc
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English
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Canada: CMA Joule Inc
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Geographic tongue, also known as migratory glossitis, is a benign, usually asymptomatic, inflammatory condition of unknown origin that most commonly affects the dorsal aspect of the tongue. Prevalence estimates range from 1% to 5%, with no sex predilection, and it is more common among people under 30 years of age. Central areas of erythema and peri...
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Geographic tongue
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8443279
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8443279
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0820-3946
E-ISSN
1488-2329
DOI
10.1503/cmaj.202855
