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Which of the following is not a cause for multiple painful ulcers in tongue

A
TB
B
Sarcoidosis
C
Herpes
D
Behcet disease
High-Yield Explanation
The presence of sarcoidosis in the bones typically correlates with cutaneous lesions and progressive disease. When present, symptoms include focal pain, swelling and erythema in the subcutaneous tissue around the involved bone site. Painful mouth sores that look similar to canker sores are the most common sign of Behcet's disease. They begin as raised, round lesions in the mouth that quickly turn into painful ulcers. The sores usually heal in one to three weeks, though they do recur. Genital herpes can cause pain, itching and sores in your genital area. But you may have no signs or symptoms of genital herpes Multiple painful ulcers are not seen in TB Ref Harrison20th edition pg 1056

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