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Can Inflammed Tongue Pappillae Occur Do To Dehydration?

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Posted on Mon, 8 Sep 2014
Question: Can inflammed tongue pappillae occur do to dehydration?
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Answered by Dr. Shoaib Khan (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Yes ma'am, it is possible

Detailed Answer:
Hello ma'am and welcome.

Thank you for writing to us.

I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help.

Yes ma'am, one of the causes for inflamed tongue papillae is dehydration. Some of the most common causes for such a presentation are the following:
-Spicy food
-Bacterial infections
-Fungal infection of the mouth
-Injury
-Low immunity
-Warm fluids or chemicals
and a few others.

I hope you find my response helpful. Please feel free to write back to me for any further clarifications, I would be more than happy to help.

Best wishes.
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Can Inflammed Tongue Pappillae Occur Do To Dehydration?

Brief Answer: Yes ma'am, it is possible Detailed Answer: Hello ma'am and welcome. Thank you for writing to us. I have gone through your query with diligence and would like you to know that I am here to help. Yes ma'am, one of the causes for inflamed tongue papillae is dehydration. Some of the most common causes for such a presentation are the following: -Spicy food -Bacterial infections -Fungal infection of the mouth -Injury -Low immunity -Warm fluids or chemicals and a few others. I hope you find my response helpful. Please feel free to write back to me for any further clarifications, I would be more than happy to help. Best wishes.