During a routine dental visit you observe bilateral white lesions on the lateral borders of the tongue in a patient who is unaware of their presence. Differential diagnosis should include all of the following EXCEPT one. Which one is the exception?

- Candidiasis
- Frictional hyperkeratosis
- Hairy leukoplakia
- Tongue biting
- Histoplasmosis


- Histoplasmosis

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A) encephalitis B) epilepsy C) meningitis D) trigeminal neuralgia

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Presence of one or more stones in the kidney is:

A. hydronephrosis B. nephroblastoma C. nephrolithiasis D. nephromegaly

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The prefixes hypo- and infra- have the same meaning.

a. true b. false

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The glomerulus is a

a. Vein b. Capillary c. Artery

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