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Does vitamin deficiency cause tongue to be coated white?
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Digestion: Also could be poor digestion.
Answered 2/17/2013
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Possible: You could have a yeast growth on the tongue which is called thrush. This can be caused by a variety of problems such as poor nutrition, diabetes and others.
Answered 9/28/2016
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