glossitis

• Медицинское состояние, характеризующееся воспалением языка, часто приводящее к отеку, покраснению и изменениям текстуры или цвета.

A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the tongue, often resulting in swelling, redness, and changes in texture or color.

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1. Inflammation of the tongueB2formalmedical

   A medical condition involving swelling, redness, and possible pain or changes in the surface of the tongue, often caused by infection, allergies, or nutritional deficiencies.

   Воспаление языка

   • The patient was diagnosed with glossitis after complaining of a sore tongue.
   • Glossitis can cause the tongue to appear smooth and red due to loss of papillae.
   • A deficiency in iron or B vitamins is a common cause of glossitis.
   • The doctor prescribed an anti-inflammatory treatment for her glossitis.