Smokeless tobacco use and oral potentially malignant disorders among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Pune, India: Implications for oral cancer screening in PLHIV.

Smokeless tobacco use and oral potentially malignant disorders among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Pune, India: Implications for oral cancer screening in PLHIV.

<h4>Introduction</h4>In India, smokeless tobacco (SLT) is a predominant form of tobacco used among people living with HIV (PLHIV). Despite SLT being a risk factor for oral potentially malignant disorders (OPMDs), no prior studies have quantified the association of OPMDs with SLT use amon...

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Main Authors: Ivan Marbaniang, Samir Joshi, Shashikala Sangle, Samir Khaire, Rahul Thakur, Amol Chavan, Nikhil Gupte, Vandana Kulkarni, Prasad Deshpande, Smita Nimkar, Vidya Mave
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270876

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270876

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