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geographic tongue
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An atrophic glossitis that is characterized as an inflammatory condition of the mucous membrane of the tongue, usually on the dorsal surface. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECO_0007638 ]
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Label
geographic tongue
Synonyms
- Glossitis areata exfoliativa
- Pityriasis linguae
- benign migratory glossitis
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OMIM mapping confirmed by DO. [SN].
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DOID:1455