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ADA NBDE National Board Dental Part II

Category - NBDE II

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What are the two clinical courses of leukemia?
  1. Acute and delayed
  2. Acute and latent
  3. Acute and chronic
  4. Acute and robust
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Answer: C - The two clinical courses of leukemia are acute and chronic. Oral complications include petechial hemorrhages of posterior soft palate and hard palate, ulceration of oral mucosa, oral candidiasis, and gingival hyperplasia due to colonizing leukemic cells. A diagnosis of leukemia is by peripheral blood smear and bone marrow biopsy.
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