Dermatology - TONGUE, DORSAL SURFACE: tongue, black hairy
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Image Name: black_hairy_tongue_1_081210   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: TONGUE, BLACK HAIRY   Category: dental/oral disorder
Morphology: papule / plaqulous (plaque / nodule / tumor)   Organization: discrete / confluent
Pattern: symmetric   Color: brown
Body Site: tongue, dorsal surface   Age: 35 years
Gender: Male   Image Year: 2007
Contributor: Yashpal Manchanda, MD   First  Published: December 16, 2008
Description:symmetric discrete and confluent brown papules and plaque
Comments:A 35-year-old heavy smoker complained of an adherent green-black thickened patch on back of the tongue for 2 years
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