Oral ulceration resembling Apthae are encountered in____________?
Correct answer: B. Gluten enteropathy
- A. Chronic smokers
- B. Gluten enteropathy
- C. Excess of B-complex
- D. Anti-malarial medication
Explanation
Recurrent aphthous-like ulceration is associated with gluten-sensitive enteropathy, probably through nutritional deficiency or immune mechanisms. Smoking and excess B-complex vitamins are not typical causes of aphthous ulcers.
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