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My uvula is swollen and my tongue is cracked with white stains on it. it also has what appears to be small pimples. what could be the cause?

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Possible thrush:: an oral fungal infection which can be confused with a geographic tongue from multiple causes; therefore, requires observation and evaluation.

Dr Kuitems and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 2/25/2019

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