In the 'Symptoms - Head - Mouth/Oral' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about chapped lips:
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Do you suffer from chapped lips?
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"No / don't know" |
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"Occasionally / moderately" |
Chapped lips |
A symptom |
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"Often / severely" |
Chapped lips |
A symptom |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
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Vitamin A Toxicity |
Chapped lips and dry skin, which may be early symptoms, will generally occur in the majority of patients, particularly in dry weather. |
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GLOSSARY
Chapped
Roughened, reddened, or cracked skin, especially as a result of cold or exposure.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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