Aphthous stomatitis

id: aphthous-stomatitis-207-297161
title: Aphthous stomatitis
text: Aphthous stomatitis, or recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS), commonly referred to as a canker sore, is a common condition characterized by the repeated formation of benign and non-contagious mouth ulcers (aphthae) in otherwise healthy individuals. The cause is not completely understood but involves a T cell-mediated immune response triggered by a variety of factors which may include nutritional deficiencies, local trauma, stress, hormonal influences, allergies, genetic predisposition, certain fo
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description: Common oral condition lasting 7-10 days
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aphthous_stomatitis
date created: 2005-03-13T13:54:19Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T23:00:45Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Aphtha2.jpg","width":486,"height":532}
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