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hairy leukoplakia - white patches on tongue seen in HIV infected individuals Definition for hairy leukoplakia Leukoplakia is primarily a disorder of the mucous membranes of the mouth, caused by irritation. Lesions usually develop on the tongue, but they may also appear on the insides of the cheek. more Leukoplakia is primarily a disorder of the mucous membranes of the mouth, caused by irritation. Lesions usually develop on the tongue, but they may also appear on the insides of the cheek. Irritation may result from rough teeth or rough places on dentures, fillings, and crowns. It may also result from smoking or other tobacco use (smoker's keratosis). Pipe smoking involves a high risk for development of leukoplakia, as does holding chewing tobacco or snuff in the mouth for a prolonged period of time. less some common symptoms oral leukoplakia white patches in mouth or throat some related diagnoses 1 - 7 of 16 diagnoses trauma mouth thrush lichen planus oral cancer pityriasis rubra pilaris malignancy systemic lupus erythematosis   more do i have 'hairy leukoplakia'? In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis: diagnostic test search results for 'hairy leukoplakia' 1 - 5 of 5 diagnostic tests Biopsy hairy leukoplakia and Biopsy Epstein Barr Virus DNA hairy leukoplakia and Epstein Barr Virus DNA Epstein Barr Virus RNA hairy leukoplakia and Epstein Barr Virus RNA Epstein Barr Virus protein in epithelial cells hairy leukoplakia and Epstein Barr Virus protein in epithelial cells Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology hairy leukoplakia and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) serology therapeutic procedures for 'hairy leukoplakia'? Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for hairy leukoplakia: therapeutic procedure search results for 'hairy leukoplakia' 1 - 2 of 2 therapeutic procedures rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider. ablative therapy hairy leukoplakia and ablative therapy HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) hairy leukoplakia and HAART (Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy) medications search results for 'hairy leukoplakia' 1 - 5 of 8 medications rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider.   acyclovir hairy leukoplakia and acyclovir   Valacyclovir hairy leukoplakia and Valacyclovir   Nystatin hairy leukoplakia and Nystatin   Ganciclovir hairy leukoplakia and Ganciclovir   famciclovir hairy leukoplakia and famciclovir   tretinoin hairy leukoplakia and tretinoin   Foscarnet hairy leukoplakia and Foscarnet   podophyllin resin hairy leukoplakia and podophyllin resin for more please login, login is free (click to login) web search results for hairy leukoplakia Web (All)  |  Treatment  |  Drugs  |  Tests  |  Research  |  Diet Results 1 - 50 - hairy leukoplakia Oral Viral Lesion (Hairy Leukoplakia) Associated with Acquired ... 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