Differential diagnosis for halitosis (bad breath)
Common:
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Dental problems: |
Presence of abscesses in the oral cavity, or at
the level of the roots. |
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Overgrowth of a certain type of anaerobic Gram
negative bacteria |
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Acquired Dental Disease (ADD) and dental decay |
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Periodontal disease (disease of the tissues
around a tooth) |
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Oral cancer |
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Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx) |
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Tonsillitis |
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Presence of a foreign body |
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Medication |
Less frequent:
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Infectious diseases: |
Bacterial infections |
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Fungal infections |
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Viral infections |
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Eosinophilic granuloma complex |
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Respiratory tract diseases: |
Sinus anatomical
deformations |
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Sinus diseases |
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Lung disease |
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Neoplasia (presence of tumors, polyps) |
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Gastrointestinal diseases: |
Megaesophagus |
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Liver disease |
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Neoplasia (presence of tumors, polyps) |
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Gallbladder dysfunction |
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Metabolic diseases: |
Uremia or the presence
of excessive amounts of urea and other nitrogenous waste products in the
blood, as occurs in renal failure |
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Diabetes, rare to absent in rabbits |
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Skin problems: |
Pyoderma (skin disease
characterized by the presence of pus) |
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Food: |
Coprophagy |
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Disorders of the
peripheral nervous system |
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Urogenital tract: |
Advanced renal failure |
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Kidney disease |
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Carcinoma |
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Blood and immune
diseases |
Blood
disorders
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Eosinophilic
granuloma complex
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Autoimmune
diseases
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