Question 88 (part 2) · LDEK · Precancerous lesions and neoplasms

5-ALA is used in:

  1. A. precancerous states treatment.
  2. B. periodontitis treatment.
  3. C. diagnostics of pregnancy tumor.
  4. D. treatment of necrotic gingivitis.
  5. E. Sjögren syndrome treatment.
Hint

5-aminolevulinic acid is converted inside cells into protoporphyrin IX — think of light-activated therapy and where it is applied.

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