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What Causes Aphthous Ulcers Of The Tongue
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aphthous ulcerDoc,I recently had an apthous ulcer in my mouth for the first time no other sumptoms. Could this be ars? What else could cause this? thanks...Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
HIV- people can get aphthous ulcers also. No one knows what causes aphthae. If you're worried about HIV, get tested....
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Aphthous Ulcers
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Guys, I've heard "aphthous ulcers" and other mouth ulcers are common in HIV. Are they painful? Is it possible to have some without noticing them? Are they easy to feel in the mouth? What do they feel like?Read more » tongue ulcer
Posted by uhohblita, 3 Replies
damnit! now i have an ulcer on my tongue!?! never had that one before...wtf is going on... -uhoh Read more » Ulcers on Tongue........
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I recently have this red tip on my tongue and over the past year i had unprotected sex, ive read that apthous ulcers are a sign of hiv infection, do they just appear in certain spots or i hear they are very painful,this is more of a red area and not...
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