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I have developed constant dry mouth i recently took a visit to the doctor for blood work everything came back fine other than i had a low white blood ?
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Tell your Dr.: There could be many reasons for a dry mouth including medications and systemic disease. I would suggest discussing this with your physician or dentist.
Answered 3/21/2015
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See ent: Maybe you should see and ear, nose an throat doctor to have your salivary glands evaluated. You would probably need a referral from your primary doctor.
Answered 3/30/2014
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