Table 3. Relation between sex, location, and oral histological diagnosis.
Oral histological diagnosis | Acanthosis and/or hyperkeratosis | Mild dysplasia | Moderate dysplasia | Severe dysplasia | Total | ||||
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Location | ♂ | ♀ | ♂ | ♀ | ♂ | ♀ | ♂ | ♀ | ♂ + ♀ |
Dorsal tongue | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lateral tongue | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Buccal mucosa | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Gingiva | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Soft palate | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Lip commissure | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Multiple | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Total | 7 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
p-value (sex and location) = 0.399/ p-value (sex and histological diagnosis) = 0.296.