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A 48-year-old man, who for several years already has been suffering from enterocolitis, complains of painful lesions that from time to time appear in different places of his oral mucosa. Objective examination of the mucosa reveals isolated areas of epithelial damage. They are under 5 mm in diameter, have a regular oval shape, hyperemic border, and yellow white coating. Their palpation is painful. What is the most likely diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Erythema multiforme exudativum
  2. Chronic recurrent herpes
  3. Chronic recurrent aphthous stomatitis
  4. Allergic stomatitis
  5. Secondary syphilis
Correct answer

Chronic recurrent aphthous stomatitis

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