Question 61 (part 2) · LDEK · Children with systemic diseases and disabilities
Indicate true statement regarding the leukaemia in a child:
- A. oral cavity lesions occur more often in the course of chronic leukaemia than acute one.
- B. gingival hyperplasia occurs as a result of haematologic disorders.
- C. leukaemia is accompanied by impaired healing, e.g. after tooth extraction.
- D. secondary symptom of leukaemia may be teeth pain without radiographic symptoms, and maxilla and mandible bone pain.
- E. primary symptom of leukaemia may be acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis.
Hint
Consider how neutropenia, thrombocytopenia and anaemia affect wound repair, and separate infiltration-related signs from secondary ones.
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