Which Finding in the Mouth of a Patient Who Uses

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which finding in the mouth of a patient who uses smokeless tobacco is suggestive of oral cancer?

• A)Bleeding during tooth brushing
• B)Painful blisters at the lip border
• C)Red, velvety patches on the buccal mucosa
• D)White, curdlike plaques on the posterior tongue

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Definitions:

Binomial Experiment

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