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📖 Aphthous ulcer — قرحة الفم (الحبة)

بالعربيقرحة الفم (الحبة)ويُسمّى أيضاً: التقرحات
EnglishAphthous ulcerAlso: Canker sore

Definition

A small painful mouth ulcer that usually heals within 1–2 weeks.

التعريف بالعربي

قرحة صغيرة مؤلمة داخل الفم تشفى عادة خلال 1–2 أسبوع.

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