A 7-Year-Old Girl Presents with Bilateral Swelling of the Mandible

question 5

Multiple Choice

A 7-year-old girl presents with bilateral swelling of the mandible and maxilla. A radiograph shows bilateral multilocular radiolucent lesions of all four quadrants. Biopsy shows fibrous connective tissue with multinucleated giant cells. Serum chemistry is within normal limits. This patient has:

• A) Hyperparathyroidism
• B) Cherubism
• C) Osteopetrosis
• D) McCune-Albright syndrome
• E) Paget's disease

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