From the list provided, select the periodontal conditions that may occur in HIV-infected individuals
a. necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
b. necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis
c. linear gingival erythema
d. localized aggressive periodontitis
a,b,c. Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, necrotizing ulcerative periodontitis, and linear gingival erythema may occur in HIV+ patients. A thorough periodontal exam is required.
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