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… Tongue-Tie On this page: What is tongue-tie? Tongue-tie (ankyloglossia) is a problem that is present …
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… Tongue Problems On this page: Overview … Overview Brightly coloured changes in the colour of your tongue may be caused by eating or drinking something that … is an emergency and requires prompt medical evaluation. Oral cancer , which can cause a sore on the tongue or a …
Medical tests
… substances called antigens on the surface of body cells and tissues. Checking the antigens can tell if donor tissue is … person's body). Tissue type helps find the best match for tissues or platelets ). In some cases, a tissue type test … (called tissue type) is present on each person's cells and tissues. Half of each person's antigens come from (are …
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… How to Transport a Piece of Tongue On this page: Overview Overview Follow these steps to transport a piece of severed tongue. Wrap the piece of tongue in a clean cloth or sterile gauze, if available. Put …
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… Treating a Black or Coated Tongue On this page: Overview Overview … treatment may be all that is needed for a black or coated tongue. Brush your tongue daily with a soft-bristled toothbrush and toothpaste …
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… Frozen or Stuck Tongue or Other Body Part On this page: Overview Overview If … a frozen metal surface with a wet body part such as your tongue, lip, or wet hand, it could stick. To free a tongue or other body part that's frozen or stuck: Don't pull …
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… Oral Cancer On this page: Related … or in your mouth A white or red patch on your gums, your tongue, tonsils, or the lining of your mouth A sore throat … chewing, swallowing, speaking, or moving your jaw or tongue Numbness or pain in your tongue or other areas of …
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… Cloxacillin - Oral On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects Precautions … Although uncommon, you may develop a black, "hairy" tongue while taking this medication. This effect is harmless … after treatment. Maintain good oral hygiene, and brush your tongue with a soft toothbrush twice a day. Consult your …
