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| Red tongue in median rhomboid glossitis. Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology |
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Differential diagnosis of a red tongue
- Celiac Disease
- Chronic Enterocolitis
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Folic acid deficiency
- Gastrointestinal tumor
- Iron deficiency
- Niacin deficiency
- Scarlet Fever
- Vitamin B12 deficiency
Organ system based
(By organ system)
| Cardiovascular | No underlying causes |
| Chemical / poisoning | No underlying causes |
| Dermatologic | No underlying causes |
| Drug Side Effect | No underlying causes |
| Ear Nose Throat | No underlying causes |
| Endocrine | No underlying causes |
| Environmental | No underlying causes |
| Gastroenterologic | Aphthous ulceration, Migratory glossitis, Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor , Glossitis , Hunter glossitis |
| Genetic | GraeckImerslund disease |
| Hematologic | Anemia , Congenital Vitamin B12 Malabsorption |
| Iatrogenic | No underlying causes |
| Infectious Disease | Candidiasis, Herpes simplex, HIV, Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome |
| Musculoskeletal / Ortho | No underlying causes |
| Neurologic | No underlying causes |
| Nutritional / Metabolic | B12 deficiency, Cobalamin deficiency, Folate deficiency, Iron deficiency anemia , Juvenile Megaloblastic Anemia , Pernicious anemia , PlummerVinson syndrome , Pyridoxine deficiency |
| Obstetric/Gynecologic | No underlying causes |
| Oncologic | No underlying causes |
| Opthalmologic | No underlying causes |
| Overdose / Toxicity | No underlying causes |
| Psychiatric | No underlying causes |
| Pulmonary | No underlying causes |
| Renal / Electrolyte | No underlying causes |
| Rheum / Immune / Allergy | No underlying causes |
| Sexual | No underlying causes |
| Trauma | No underlying causes |
| Urologic | No underlying causes |
| Dental | No underlying causes |
| Miscellaneous | No underlying causes |
In alphabetical order
- Allergenic crossreactivity
- Amyloidosis
- Anemia
- Aphthous ulceration
- B12 deficiency
- Candidiasis
- Cobalamin deficiency
- Congenital Vitamin B12 Malabsorption
- Migratory glossitis
- Folate deficiency
- Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
- Glossitis
- Glucagonoma syndrome
- GraeckImerslund disease
- Herpes simplex
- HIV
- Hunter glossitis
- Iron deficiency anemia
- Juvenile Megaloblastic Anemia
- Kawasaki disease
- Pernicious anemia
- PlummerVinson syndrome
- Pollen food allergy syndrome
- Pyridoxine deficiency
- Staphylococcal toxic shock syndrome
- Trauma
- Tropical sprue
- Oral cancers