Strawberry gingivitis is seen in_____________?

Correct answer: C. Wegener's Granulomatosis

  • A. Plasma cell Gingivitis
  • B. Scorbutic Gingivitis
  • C. Wegener's Granulomatosis
  • D. Leukemic Gingivitis

Explanation

Strawberry gingivitis is a classic oral clue to granulomatosis with polyangiitis, formerly called Wegener granulomatosis. The gingiva appears red, swollen and granular because of vasculitis and granulomatous inflammation.

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