Question 51 · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms

In the case of reactive leukoplakia, alcohol abuse as a causative factor is reported in:

  1. A. 80% of cases.
  2. B. 70% of cases.
  3. C. 50% of cases.
  4. D. 10% of cases.
  5. E. alcohol is not an independent causative factor for leukoplakia.
Hint

Consider whether alcohol acts on its own or mainly by enhancing the effect of another, stronger factor.

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