Oral lesions you can't afford to miss.
Being able to promptly recognize and diagnose oral lesions is critical to heading off several potentially serious conditions. This article and photo guide can help.
University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, USA. Email: william.anderson@uscmed.sc.edu.
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Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
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University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, SC, USA.
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Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
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