Question 302 · LDEK · Children with systemic diseases and disabilities
Indicate the symptoms of leukemia that could be found in oral cavity:
1) gingival overgrowth;
2) toothache without other clinical or radiological symptoms of tooth pathology;
3) paleness of oral mucous;
4) generalized erythema of oral mucous;
5) bruising of oral mucous.
The correct answer is:
2) toothache without other clinical or radiological symptoms of tooth pathology;
3) paleness of oral mucous;
4) generalized erythema of oral mucous;
5) bruising of oral mucous.
The correct answer is:
- A. all.
- B. 1,3,5.
- C. 1,2,3.
- D. 1,4,5.
- E. 3,4,5.
Hint
Consider how leukaemia disturbs the blood — infiltrating blasts, anaemia, low platelets, infection — and how each can show in the mouth.
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