Heck's disease is another name for_______________?

Correct answer: A. Focal epithelial hyperplasia

  • A. Focal epithelial hyperplasia
  • B. Fibromatosis gingiva
  • C. Oral melanotic macule
  • D. Hereditary intestinal polyposis syndrome

Explanation

Heck disease is focal epithelial hyperplasia, a benign HPV-related lesion producing multiple small papules or nodules of the oral mucosa. Gingival fibromatosis, melanotic macule, and intestinal polyposis are unrelated conditions.

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