Patients presenting with bleeding, infection, pain, and a foul odor of the gingiva may have ____________.

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Patients presenting with bleeding, infection, pain, and a foul odor of the gingiva most likely have acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG), also known as trench mouth. The other options, AIDS, herpes simplex I, and herpes simplex II, may present with oral symptoms, but do not typically cause the specific symptoms described.

Patients Presenting with Bleeding, Infection, Pain, and a Foul Odor