Glossitis
Glossitis: Introduction
Glossitis: This is where there is inflammation of the tongue.
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causes of Glossitis, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Causes of Glossitis:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Glossitis.
There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor
about your symptoms.
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causes of Glossitis
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Causes of Types of Glossitis:
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Glossitis: Symptom Checker
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Glossitis Treatments
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Causes of General Symptom Types
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Causes of Similar Symptoms to Glossitis
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Diagnostic Guides for Glossitis
Medical Books Excerpts
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- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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Causes of Glossitis listed in Disease Database:
Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Glossitis as a symptom include:
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causes of Glossitis
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Definitions of Glossitis:
Glossitis: Inflammation of the tongue. [gloss- + G. -itis, inflammation]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Inflammation of the tongue.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Inflammation of the tongue
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Organs affected by Glossitis:
The list of organs typically affected by Glossitis may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Glossitis
The list below shows some of the causes of Glossitis mentioned in various sources:
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causes of Glossitis
How Common are these Causes of Glossitis?
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases,
not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Glossitis.
Of the 46
causes of Glossitis that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 2
causes are "very common" diseases
- 3
causes are "common" diseases
- 1
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 1
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 41
causes have no prevalence information.
See the analysis of the prevalence of 46
causes of Glossitis
Conditions listing symptoms: Glossitis:
The following list of conditions
have 'Glossitis' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
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Dana syndrome
... glossitisN
Nutritional deficiency
... GlossitisV
Vitamin B deficiency
... Glossitis
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Causes of Glossitis Based on Risk Factors
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on whether certain risk factors apply to the patient:
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Doctors and specialists: Who should I consult about Glossitis?
Depending on the seriousness of the onset of Glossitis, you may want to consult one of the following medical professionals.
Important:In extreme cases, always seek advice from emergency services :
Classifications of Glossitis:
Medical Conditions associated with Glossitis:
Tongue symptoms (351 causes), Throat symptoms (2341 causes), Mouth symptoms (2889 causes), Head symptoms (6066 causes), Face symptoms (4405 causes)
Symptoms related to Glossitis:
Tongue pain, Tongue symptoms (351 causes), Mouth infection (1 cause), Tongue ulcers (18 causes), Tongue inflammation, Tongue infection, Vitamin B12 defeciency, Beefy tongue, Tongue swelling (217 causes), Smooth tongue
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