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Cheilosis: Inflammation of the lips where there is scaling and fissures. See detailed information below for a list of 24 causes of Cheilosis, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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causes of Cheilosis
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Cheilosis: chilosis A condition characterized by dry scaling and fissuring of the lips, attributed by some clinicians to riboflavin deficiencies and other nutritional requirements.cheilitis. [cheil- + G. -osis, condition]
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Inflammation of the lips. It is of various etiologies and degrees of pathology.
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The list of organs typically affected by Cheilosis may include, but is not limited to:
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Cheilosis based
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Cheilitis, Lip inflammation
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Medical Conditions associated with Cheilosis:
Lip symptoms (1017 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Face symptoms (8109 causes), Inflammatory symptoms (1736 causes), Mouth symptoms (6864 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Throat symptoms (3410 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Respiratory symptoms (5166 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes), Breathing symptoms (3381 causes), Breath symptoms (3023 causes)
Symptoms related to Cheilosis:
Lip rash, Dry lips, Lip inflammation, Lip symptoms (1017 causes), Lip pain (8 causes), Cracked lips (23 causes), Iron deficiency, Crohn's disease, Oral candidiasis (30 causes), Cheilitis granulomatosis, Poor fitting dentures, Repetitive licking of the lips, Sun damage to the lips
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