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For the last 10 days i have had a mouth full of painful ulcers - what could be causing them? should i see a dr?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: There are numerous conditions that may be associated with multiple oral ulcers. Some are local conditions and others are systemic. See a doctor if the problem persists.

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Answered 3/24/2015

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A member asked:

For the last 10 days i have had a mouth full of painful ulcers - what could be causing them? should i see a dr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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