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- Title:
- Tongue, Thick Pale Coated
- Description:
- Moist, thick pale yellow coating on tongue. Causes of coated tongue include alcohol and tobacco use, poor dental hygiene, medications which cause dry mouth, including those with anticholinergic side effects. Results in a build-up of keratin on the surface of the tongue.
- Keyword:
- poor dental hygene, keratin build-up, coated tongue
- Subject:
- Digestive System, Mouth, Gastrointestinal Tract, Tongue
- Creator:
- Susan Gallagher, MD
University of Buffalo School of Medicine
- Publisher:
- University of Buffalo School of Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Copyright Holder:
- University at Buffalo School of Medicine
- Rights:
- http://www.i-human.com/service-agreement-print
- Resource Type:
- Photo
- Identifier:
- 1599
