A 38-year-old man with a smooth tongue

May 5, 2009
 
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A 38-year-old man with a smooth tongue.



Question:
 The smooth tongue without papillae is consistent with:

A    Malignancy
B    Anemia
C    High fever
D    Aspirin use
E    Alcohol intake
F    None of the above

 
 
 

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