Case #22 (Questions 74-75) Age: 48 Sex: male Race: Caucasian…
Case #22 (Questions 74-75) Age: 48 Sex: male Race: Caucasian Medical History: Crohn’s disease and stage 3 HIV/AIDS disease Medications: prednisone (corticosteroid) Chief Complaint: Client complained of a sore palate, a burning sensation, and a metallic taste in his mouth. Clinical Appearance: A diffuse, white, curd-like material is present on the hard palate. When it is wiped away, an erythematous mucosal surface is seen. Picture22.jpg 74. The clinical characteristics of white material that wipes off, revealing an underlying erythematous mucosa is consistent with