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Why Is There A White Coating On Tongue?

hi i am salman from pakistan i notice that from two years my tongue is white in color and a bitter taste in morning when in morning i brush the tongue the whitness become less but next morning it get white again whats the reason of that i am too much worry about it
Mon, 24 Feb 2014
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There can be many reasons for this whiteness like a fungal infection or due to some medications which you are on. Please consult your ent doctor or dentist for further examination and advice.Thanks
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Why Is There A White Coating On Tongue?

Hello There can be many reasons for this whiteness like a fungal infection or due to some medications which you are on. Please consult your ent doctor or dentist for further examination and advice.Thanks