Swollen tongue
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Swollen tongue: Swelling affecting the tongue.
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- Mouth lesions
- "Professional Guide to Signs & Symptoms (Fifth Edition)" (2006)
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- Stomatitis
- "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)
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Medications or substances causing Swollen tongue:
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causes are "very common" diseases
- 2
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 0
causes are "rare" diseases
- 4
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 241
causes have no prevalence information.
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Conditions listing symptoms: Swollen tongue:
The following list of conditions
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listed as a symptom in our database.
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A
Acromegaly
... enlarged tongueAdam and Eve poisoning
... tongue swellingAllergenic cross-reactivity
... tongue swellingAmyloidosis
... enlarged tongueAmyloidosis AL
... enlarged tongueAmyloidosis, inflammatory
... swollen tongueAnemia, hypochromic microcytic
... swollen tongueAngelman syndrome
... tongue protrusionAngioedema
... swollen tongueAntihypertensive drug allergy
... tongue swellingAsiatic porpoise poisoning
... swollen tongueAthyrotic hypothyroidism sequence
... enlarged tongueB
Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
... enlarged tongueBreathing-related sleep disorder
... macroglossiaC
C1esterase deficiency
... tongue swellingCaffeine Allergy
... tongue swellingCaladium poisoning
... tongue swellingCalla lily poisoning
... tongue swellingCalla poisoning
... tongue swellingCentury Plant poisoning
... tongue swellingChromosome 4, trisomy 4p
... enlarged tongueCongenital hypothyroidism
... Macroglossia, enlarged tongueCretinism athyreotic
... enlarged tongueD
Dieffenbachia poisoning
... tongue swellingDown Syndrome
... enlarged tongueDrug Allergies
... tongue swellingE
Exercise induced anaphylaxis
... tongue swellingF
Food Additive Allergy
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - amaranth
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - Annatto
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - benzoate
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - carageenan gum
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - Carmine
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - erythrosine
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - guar gum
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - gum
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - gum acacia
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - gum tragacanth
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - lecithin
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - locust bean gum
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - quinoline yellow
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - saffron
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - salicytes
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - sulphite
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - sulphite derivative
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - sunset yellow
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - tartrazine
... tongue swellingFood Additive Allergy - xanthan gum
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - abalone
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - almond
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - aniseed
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - apple
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - apricot
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - avocado
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - banana
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - barley
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - bean
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - beef
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - beer
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - bell pepper
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - brazil nut
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - buckwheat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - cabbage
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - carp
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - carrot
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - cashew
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - castor bean
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - celery
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - chamomile tea
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - cherry
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - chestnut
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - chick pea
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - chicken meat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - cinnamon
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - coconut
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - codfish
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - Coriander
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - crab
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - crayfish
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - cumin
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - date palm
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - duck meat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - fennel
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - fish
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - frog
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - fruit
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - garbanzo (legume)
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - garlic
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - goose meat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - hazelnut
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - hops
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - kidney bean
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - kiwi fruit
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lamb
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lentil
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lettuce
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lima bean
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - Linden tea
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lobster
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - lychee
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - mackerel
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - mango
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - meat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - melon
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - milk
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - mollusk
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - MSG
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - mussel
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - mustard leaf
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - oat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - olive
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - oranges
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - papaya
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - paprika
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - parsley
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pea
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - peach
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - peanuts
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pear
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pecan
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pine nut
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pineapple
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - plantain
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - plum
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pomegranates
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pork
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - potato
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - pumpkin
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - Quorn
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - red meat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - rice
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - rye
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - salmon
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - scallop
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - sesame
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - shellfish
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - shrimp
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - snail
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - soy
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - soybean
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - spices
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - strawberry
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - sulfite
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - sunflower seeds
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - thyme
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - tomato
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - tree nuts
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - tuna
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - turnip
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - turtle
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - vegetable oil
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - walnuts
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - watermelon
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - wheat
... tongue swellingFood Allergy - zucchini
... tongue swellingFucosidosis type 1
... enlarged tongueFucosidosis type II
... enlarged tongueG
Glossitis
... swollen tongueGlycogen storage disease type 2
... enlarged tongueGlycogenosis type 2
... enlarged tongueGolden club poisoning
... tongue swellingGreen dragon poisoning
... tongue swellingH
Herbal Agent adverse reaction - Rue
... swollen tongueHerbal Agent overdose - Feverfew
... swollen tongueHerpes stomatitis
... tongue swellingHives
... tongue swellingHunter glossitis
... swollen tongueI
IgE mediated gastrointestinal food allergy
... tongue swellingImmunoglobulinic amyloidosis
... enlarged tongueInsect bite allergy
... tongue swellingInsect sting allergy
... tongue swellingItalian arum poisoning
... tongue swellingJ
Jack-in-the-pulpit poisoning
... tongue swellingK
Kocher-Debre-Semelaigne syndrome
... enlarged tongueL
Local anaesthetic allergy
... tongue swellingLubarsch-Pick syndrome
... enlarged tongueM
Mannosidosis, alpha B lysosomal
... enlarged tongueMeige syndrome
... tongue protrusionMental retardation, X-linked with brachydactyly and macroglossia
... enlarged tongueMorphine allergy
... tongue swellingMucopolysaccharidoses
... MacroglossiaMucopolysaccharidosis II
... enlarged tongueMucopolysaccharidosis type 2 Hunter syndrome- mild form
... enlarged tongueMucopolysaccharidosis VI
... MacroglossiaN
Nephthytis poisoning
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Africanized honeybee
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Ant
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Black fire ant
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Bumblebee
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - honey bee
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Hornet
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Red fire ant
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - scorpion
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Tropical fire ant
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - wasp
... tongue swellingNon-Food Allergy - Yellow jacket Wasp
... tongue swellingNovacaine drug allergy
... tongue swellingO
Oral cancer
... lump on tongueP
Penicillin allergy
... tongue swellingPlant poisoning - Calcium oxalate crystals
... tongue swellingPlant poisoning - dumbcane (Dieffenbachia sp.)
... swollen tonguePlant poisoning - elephant's ear (Colocasia sp.)
... swollen tonguePlant poisoning - Philodendron (Philodendron sp.)
... swollen tonguePollen food allergy syndrome
... tongue swellingPolymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma
... lump on tongueS
Seafood allergy
... tongue swellingSimpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome
... enlarged tongueSimpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome, type 1 (SGBS1)
... enlarged tongueSulfa antibiotics allergy
... tongue swellingT
Tardive Dyskinesia
... tongue protrusionTriploid syndrome
... enlarged tongueU
Urticaria
... Tongue swellingW
Wiedemann Opitz syndrome
... MacroglossiaWiedemann-Beckwith syndrome
... enlarged tongueX
X-linked mental retardation craniofacial abnormal microcepahly club
... MacroglossiaY
Young Simpson syndrome
... MacroglossiaZ
Zadik Barak Levin syndrome
... Macroglossia
Conditions listing complications: Swollen tongue:
The following list of conditions
have 'Swollen tongue' or similar
listed as a complication in our database.
The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear,
and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant.
This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete.
Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause
of any symptom.
D
Down Syndrome
... enlarged tongue
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Classifications of Swollen tongue:
Subtypes of Swollen tongue:
Macroglossia (8 causes)
Medical Conditions associated with Swollen tongue:
Tongue symptoms (351 causes), Swelling symptoms (3152 causes), Throat symptoms (2341 causes), Mouth symptoms (2889 causes), Head symptoms (6066 causes), Face symptoms (4405 causes)
Symptoms related to Swollen tongue:
Tongue pain, Red tongue (22 causes), Sore throat (395 causes), Throat symptoms (2341 causes), Tongue symptoms (351 causes), Swelling (3152 causes), Tongue conditions, Tongue infection, Allergic reaction (28 causes), Hypothyroidism (52 causes), Pituitary gland over-secretion, Acromegaly (6 causes), Tumor, Amyloidosis, Macroglossia (8 causes), Cretinism, Myxoedema, Mongolism
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