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Oral Lesions Definition
Common names:
  • Lesion in the Mouth
  • Lesion Oral
  • Lesion Tongue
  • Mouth Lesion
  • Mouth or Tongue Lesions
  • Oral Lesions
  • Tongue Lesion
A person with an oral lesion has a lump, bump, ulcer or sore inside the mouth. Sores on the tongue or inside the mouth may be caused by infection, inflammation, or cancer. Viral and fungal infections are common causes for mouth or tongue lesions.
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Last Updated: Jun 10, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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