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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in a couple of days.

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    J.P.C. Peper, May 9, 2012
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    Gingiva enlargement, propably due to leuchaimia or phenytoin.
     

    Thanterz, May 9, 2012
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    Gingivial hyperplasia (phenytoin or leukemia)
     

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    Gingival hyperplasia
     

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    gingival hypertrophy may be due to phenytoin
     

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    gingival hypertrophy may be due to phenytoin
     

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    Gingival hypertrophy, which is a sign of infiltration in AML but can (indeed) also be a side effect of phenytoin.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, May 12, 2012
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