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Granulomatous Cheilitis Revealing Latent Tuberculous Infection

2022-02-23

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The granulomatous cheilitis (GC) presents a heterogeneous group of disorders characterised by a granulomatous inflammation/reaction of the lips to various stimuli. Numerous etiologies have been proposed, including genetic, immunologic, allergic and infectious. Among the secondary causes of GC, a distant infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis should be considered. The GC could be the clinical presentation of a tub...

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Literature Corpus work: 056e5d46-54b6-5648-9ce7-efe2603b9a36
DOI: 10.20944/preprints202202.0291.v1

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