Angular Stomatitis/Cheilitis Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the most common cause af angular stomatitis?

A

Candida infection

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What are some other causes of angular stomatitis?

A
  • Vitamin B deficiencies
    • (For exams remember that Vitamin B12 presents with a beefy red tongue)
  • Iron deficiency
  • Contact allergy
  • Atopic or seborrhoeic dermatitis
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