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ReginaldoCastro
Internal Medicine

An 8-year-old female presents with a complaint of pain in her lower lip for one day.
She denies any local trauma. She stated that she woke up in the morning with the lesion. The area is red and erythema.
What is the most likely diagnosis?

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Update 1
Non-specific inflammatory process, which may be related to the prodromic phase of an oral pathology such as herpes simplex.
Diagnosis Added
Non-specific inflammatory process.

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