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Glossitis
Alternate Names : Tongue inflammation, Tongue infection, Smooth tongue, Glossodynia, Burning tongue syndrome
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Glossitis: Inflammation of the tongue.
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Glossitis
Inflammation of the tongue.
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A piece of skin or other tissue used as a transplant.

Glossitis, or an inflamed tongue
If blood tests show you're lacking iron, your doctor may prescribe iron supplements. Usually, you'll take them in combination with other medications for RLS, such as Requip and Mirapex.

Glossitis (inflamed tongue) is a possible sign of B12 deficiency.
Symptoms - Metabolic
Major/moderate/very great unexplained weight loss ...

Glossitis; Abscess of Tongue; Ulceration (Traumatic) of Tongue
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Appendicitis, Acute with Peritoneal Abscess ...

Glossitis
Red, painful tongue; often secondary to another condition, allergic, or idiopathic
Hairy tongue ...

This may occur with glossitis and geographic tongue. Tongue pain may also occur in with diabetic neuropathy, oral cancer, mouth ulcers, and leukoplakia.

Oral candidiasis (30 causes), Hairy Tongue (9 causes), Tingling tongue (6 causes), Swollen tongue (251 causes), Red inflamed tongue (14 causes), Tongue ulcers (24 causes), Darkened tongue (17 causes), Tongue discoloration (10 causes), Glossitis (55 ...

Benign Migratory Glossitis
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Benign migratory glossitis
This condition is characterised by irregular and inflamed patches on the tongue surface that often have white borders. The tongue may be generally swollen, red and sore.

mouth (Stomatitis, Gingivitis, Gingivostomatitis, Glossitis, Tonsillitis, Sialadenitis/Parotitis, Cheilitis, Pulpitis, Gnathitis) Â- tract (Esophagitis, Gastritis, Gastroenteritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Enterocolitis, Duodenitis, Ileitis, Caecitis, ...

Symptoms include hair loss, dry scaly skin, cracking in the corners of the mouth (called cheilitis), swollen and painful tongue that is magenta in color (glossitis), dry eyes, loss of appetite, fatigue, insomnia, and depression.

inflammation of the mouth (stomatitis) or tongue (glossitis)
insomnia
irregular heartbeat
loss of appetite
dry, brittle, or ridged nails
rapid breathing
sores in the mouth, throat, or rectum ...

Folate deficiency may cause glossitis, diarrhea, depression, and confusion. ... Folate deficiency during pregnancy increases the risk of fetal neural tube ...
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Synonyms: atrophic glossitis, atrophic glossitis
The information shown above for bald tongue is provided by Stedman's.

Iron-deficiency anaemia, oesophageal webs (symptomatic), glossitis, spoon nails, middle-aged females, increased incidence of oesophageal carcinoma, see also: oesophageal webs and rings aka: Patterson-Kelly syndrome ...

sore or swollen tongue (glossitis)
jaundice, or yellowing of skin, eyes, and mouth
enlarged spleen or liver (splenomegaly, hepatomegaly) ...

Tags: Anemia, chewing ice, dental injury, glossitis, iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia, pagophagia
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Folic acid deficiency may cause poor growth, gray hair, swollen tongue (glossitis), mouth ulcers, peptic ulcer, and diarrhea. It may also lead to certain types of anemias.

Progressive and sometimes extreme thrombocytosis and symptomatology related to chronic iron deficiency, including pica, angular stomatitis, and glossitis.
Dysphagia that is the result of esophageal webs (very rare).
Possibly muscle weakness.

Ampicillin trihydrate is a drug used to treat systemic infections and acute and chronic urinary tract infections. It has the possible side effects of: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, glossitis (inflammation of the tongue), ...

Signs of iron deficiency include fatigue, decreased work and school performance, slow cognitive and social development during childhood, difficulty maintaining body temperature, decreased immune function, and glossitis (an inflamed tongue).

absent or delayed menstruation (amenorrhea)
sore or swollen tongue (glossitis)
jaundice, or yellowing of skin, eyes, and mouth
enlarged spleen or liver (splenomegaly, hepatomegaly)
impaired wound and tissue healing ...

See also: Deficiency, Symptom, Anemia, Surgery, Infections