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My mouth biobsy came back epithelial mild dysplasia what is that mean and i never smoked in my life and thank you guys?

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Dysplasia: Depends on the site and extent of the dysplasia. Alcohol intake? Habitual cheek chewing? need follow up in 6 to 12 weeks.

Answered 7/20/2018

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A member asked:

My mouth biobsy came back epithelial mild dysplasia what is that mean and i never smoked in my life and thank you guys?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Ward answered

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