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Blackness on tounge
I have black layer on sides of my toungei have crossed check on different site as per them it's generally due to blood shortage.
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Test hb and send photo. This is since when
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Could have multiple reasons . Proper history needed
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Get your haemoglobin checked.
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Picture plZ
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Dr. Narendra Singh
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Nainital
Black tounge is not a manifestation of blood shortage.
Most common causes are poor oral hygine
Tobacco use
Excessive antibiotics uses
Dry mouth
Excessive alcohol use
Kindly share a picture of your tounge for further guidance and management.
Is there any increase sensitivity to sour and spicy food or recurrent burning sensation in mouth
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