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a rare condition usually occurring as a bloodborne complication of pulmonary tuberculosis, most often involving the gingivae and tongue, and characterized by the presence of small, crateriform, painless ulcers that bleed readily and are surrounded by edema or reddish nodules. See also tuberculous gingivitis, under gingivitis.
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