Which of the following is an inflammatory change in the oral mucosa following chemotherapy that shows a whitish appearance?

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Mucositis is considered an adverse effect resulting from chemotherapy.In this condition,an inflammatory change is present in the oral mucosa,then the mucosa takes on a whitish appearance.
Lichen planus is a disease of unknown cause.The oral lesions are most common on the buccal mucous membrane,where they appear as a lacy pattern or bilateral network of raised white or bluish-white,porcelain-like fine lines,or a series of similarly appearing dots.
Candida is a budding,yeastlike fungus that is capable of assuming a pathogenic role in the production of oral and systemic moniliasis.
Erythema is a patchy,circumscribed,or marginated macular redness of the skin or mucous membranes caused by hyperemia or inflammation.

Which of the Following Is an Inflammatory Change in the Oral