| Cardiovascular
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Referred heart pain
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| Chemical / poisoning
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Adam and Eve poisoning, Chemical poisoning — Sulfuric Acid, Elephant’s-ear poisoning, Heavy metal poisioning
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| Dermatologic
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erythema multiform, Lichen planus, Pemphigus vulgaris
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| Drug Side Effect
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ACE inhibitors, Albuterol, Antibiotic glossitis, Escitalopram oxalate, Furosemide, Infliximab, Mecamylamine, Tubocurarine
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| Ear Nose Throat
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No underlying causes
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| Endocrine
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Carcinoid syndrome, Diabetes mellitus, Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor, Glucagonoma syndrome, Hypothyroidism
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| Environmental
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Cold sores
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| Gastroenterologic
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Burning mouth syndrome, Calculus in duct of submandibular salivary gland, Canker sore, Celiac sprue, Crohns disease, Dry mouth, Geographic tongue, Gingivostomatitis, Lingual muscle disorder, Lip and Oral cavity cancer, Salivary gland disorders, Sialolithiasis, Cystic fibrosis
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| Genetic
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Familial Selective Vitamin B12 Malabsorption, Imerslund-Grasbeck_syndrome
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| Hematologic
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Hunter glossitis, Iron deficiency anemia, Macrocytic anemia, Pernicious anemia, Leukemia, Folic acid deficiency anemia
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| Iatrogenic
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No underlying causes
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| Infectious Disease
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Candida infection in the mouth, Hand-Foot-Mouth Syndrome, Herpes simplex stomatitis, HIV, Minor viral disease, Oral infection, Scarlet fever, Streptococcal infection, Syphilis, Thrush, Trichinosis, Tuberculosis ulcer, Vincent’s stomatitis
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| Musculoskeletal / Ortho
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Myositis
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| Neurologic
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Brain disorders, Fibromyalgia, Neuralgia
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| Nutritional / Metabolic
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Cobalamin malabsorption, selective, with proteinuria, Congenital Vitamin B12 Malabsorption, Eating cayenne pepper, Folic acid deficiency anemia, Pyridoxine deficiency, Riboflavin deficiency
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| Obstetric/Gynecologic
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No underlying causes
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| Oncologic
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Epithelioma, Leukemia, Oral cancer, Tongue cancer, Glucagonoma syndrome, Lip and Oral cavity cancer
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| Opthalmologic
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No underlying causes
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| Overdose / Toxicity
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No underlying causes
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| Psychiatric
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Anxiety, Depression
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| Pulmonary
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Cystic fibrosis
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| Renal / Electrolyte
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Uremia
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| Rheum / Immune / Allergy
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Ankylosing spondylitis, Behçet’s disease, Chemical allergy – sore tongue, Sjogren’s Syndrome
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| Sexual
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No underlying causes
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| Trauma
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Injury by tooth, Lingual frenulum trauma, Tongue injury, Tongue piercing
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| Urologic
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No underlying causes
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| Dental
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No underlying causes
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| Miscellaneous
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After anesthetic, Amyloidosis, Aphthous ulcers, Atrophic glossitis, Bejel – mouth ulcer, Collagen vascular disease, Congenital fissured tongue , Foreign body, Heavy smoking, Hot drink or food, Leukoplakia, Median rhomboid glossitis, Menopausal glossitis, Moeller’s glossitis, Non-specific glossitis, Periostitis, Ranula, Smoking Cessation, Tetany, Tongue biting
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