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A 20-year-old woman presented with a 4-month history of painful red erosions around her mouth. Testing revealed iron deficiency anemia with a hemoglobin level of 8.0 g/dL. Treatment with oral iron supplements cleared up the erosions around her mouth. The document discusses angular cheilitis, which is inflammation at the corners of the mouth that can be caused by nutritional deficiencies like iron deficiency or other local and systemic factors. It provides details on the patient
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- felaxis f
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