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What is the most common oral pathology/manifestation seen in HIV-positive patients?

  1. Oral candidiasis
  2. Oral lichen planus
  3. Burning mouth syndrome
  4. Geographic tongue
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Correct answer: A. Oral candidiasis

Oral candidiasis is one of the most common oral manifestations and opportunistic infections seen in HIV-positive patients, particularly as CD4 count declines and immune function weakens, making it an important clinical indicator to recognize.

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