Hair Growth & A Sore Tongue: A Curious Case

A 68-year-old woman presents with unusual hair growth and a sore, furrowed tongue. Explore the Differential Diagnosis for these puzzling clinical signs.

Paraneoplastic disorder


This 68-year-old woman presented with hair growth and a sore furrowed tongue. What is the most likely diagnosis?

What is the most likely diagnosis?

Cushing’s syndrome
Prophyria cutanea tarda
Paraneoplastic disorder
Acromegaly
Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Acquired Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa, Dermatology, Glossitis, Malignancy, Paraneoplastic disorder

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