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Preventive examination of a 55-year-old man revealed a well-defined area of opaque mucosal epithelium of the left cheek that didn't protrude above the surrounding tissues and could not be removed on scraping. Crowns of the 34, 35, 36 teeth were strongly decayed and had sharp edges. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Lichen ruber planus
  2. Leukoplakia
  3. Soft leukoplakia
  4. Lupus erythematosus
  5. Candidiasis
Correct answer

Leukoplakia

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