Examination of an asymptomatic 27-year-old man reveals numerous circular white lesions surrounding red atrophic patches on the dorsum of the tongue. The lesions cannot be rubbed off with a gauze square. The patient most likely has:

a. Fissured tongue
b. Speckled leukoplakia
c. Benign migratory glossitis
d. Squamous cell carcinoma
e. Lichen planus


C

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