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A 121-year-old male asked:

Why white tongue for over 7 months that won't go away. hiv neg after exposure to hiv 7 months ago. last test was a week ago. why is my tongue still white?

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Dr. Leonard Pizzolattoanswered

General Practice 43 years experience

Could be the natural color of your tongue or it could be a fungal infection. Seek the help and an Oral Surgeon or Ear, Nose,and Throat Doctor.

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Answered Apr 20, 2021

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