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. 2020 Mar 18;15(1):64-67.
eCollection 2020.

Bluish swelling on the floor of the mouth

B M Hassan  1 , M A Intan Suhana  2 , M I Megat Mustaqim  3
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Bluish swelling on the floor of the mouth

B M Hassan et al. Malays Fam Physician. .
No abstract available

Keywords: oral cavity; ranula; swelling.

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Figure 1.. Clinical picture showing the swelling on the floor of the mouth.
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