White sponge nevus (White folded gingivostomatitis) (Q38.6)
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Definition
- White sponge nevus (WSN) is a rare, autosomal-dominant hereditary disease caused by a mutation in certain genes coding for keratins.
- It is a benign condition with no effective treatment.
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Dental Database
Article ID: nad24194
Published 23.08.2024
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