Lichen Planus Overview
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What type of disease is lichen planus?

  • Bacterial
  • Genetic
  • Autoimmune (correct)
  • Viral

What is the most common type of oral lichen planus?

  • Erosive lichen planus
  • Atrophic lichen planus
  • Reticular lichen planus (correct)
  • Bullous lichen planus

What is the characteristic appearance of the epidermal hyperplasia in lichen planus?

  • Flat
  • Rounded
  • Saw-tooth (correct)
  • Smooth

What causes basal epithelial cells to be recognized as foreign in lichen planus?

<p>Changes in the antigenicity of cell surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the prognosis of lichen planus?

<p>It is a chronic condition with no definitive cure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common symptoms of oral lichen planus?

<p>Burning sensation, itching, taste changes and sometimes pain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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