Question 45 (part 2) · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms
„It is a malignant vascular neoplasm of mesenchymal origin. It develops in patients with immunosuppression. The most common oral cavity locations include palate and gums”. The description applies to:
- A. lymphoma.
- B. eosinophilic granuloma.
- C. Langerhans cell tumour.
- D. Abrikossoff’s tumour.
- E. Kaposi sarcoma.
Hint
Think of an endothelial-derived malignancy linked to HHV-8 that can be the first visible sign of AIDS.
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