Preferred Label : leukoplakia, oral;

MeSH definition : A white patch seen on the oral mucosa. It is considered a premalignant condition and is often tobacco-induced. When evidence of Epstein-Barr virus is present, the condition is called hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY).;

MeSH synonym : oral leukoplakias; leukoplakias, oral; oral leukoplakia; leukokeratoses, oral; oral leukokeratoses; oral leukokeratosis; keratosis, oral; Leukokeratosis, Oral; Keratoses, Oral; Oral Keratoses; Oral Keratosis;

MeSH hyponym : leukokeratosis, oral;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oral leukoplakia;

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A white patch seen on the oral mucosa. It is considered a premalignant condition and is often tobacco-induced. When evidence of Epstein-Barr virus is present, the condition is called hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY).

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