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Black Hairy Tongue

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  • Yasir Hamad, M.D.,
  • and David K. Warren, M.D.

A 55-year-old woman started treatment with meropenem and minocycline for a polymicrobial infection. Within 1 week, she had tongue discoloration that was consistent with black hairy tongue.

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Yasir Hamad, M.D.
David K. Warren, M.D.
Washington University, St. Louis, MO

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