In which condition, the following finding in tongue is commonly seen?
- Smooth & shiny tongue (glossitis) is seen in severe iron deficiency anemia IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA: - MC cause of nutritional disorder in the world - MC cause of anemia in the world CLINICAL FEATURES: Smooth tongue Pallor, fatiguability Pica koilonychia - spooning of nails Peripheral Smear: Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia ,anisocytosis, target cells & pencil cells are seen. MENTZER INDEX: >14
Sickle cell anemia
AML
Iron defciency anemia
MDS
Nutritional anemia