›› 2014, Vol. 34 ›› Issue (6): 461-463.

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Symptoms of oral mucous membrane:the first symptoms of agranulocytosis

  

  • Received:2013-01-14 Revised:2013-02-18 Online:2014-06-28 Published:2014-07-07
  • Contact: Zhe-Xuan BAO E-mail:baozhexuan@163.com

Abstract: Agranulocytosis,with complex etiology,is a type of fatal blood system disease when combined with serious infection.This report presents a case of a patient with agranulocytosis whose first symptoms are diffuse swelling and necrosis of oral mucous membrane.Furthermore,responsibilities of dentists related to agranulocytosis are also discussed.

Key words: Agranulocytosis, oral, first sign