Question 210 · LDEK · Other

Minor shiny blue-white nodules located on the palatal arches, lingual (little tongue) and along the palatine raphe, occur in:

  1. A. sialometaplasia.
  2. B. chlamydiosis.
  3. C. sarcoidosis.
  4. D. histiocytosis X.
  5. E. Ludwig’s angina.
Hint

Think of a systemic non-caseating granulomatous disease that can also enlarge the salivary glands and produce small mucosal nodules.

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