Generally, which of the following is the most likely to show microscopic evidence of
Dysplasia?

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Idiopathic erythroplakia is a red patch lesion that has a high rate of malignancy and is often associated with dysplasia. Therefore, it is the most likely to show microscopic evidence of dysplasia. Idiopathic leukoplakia, on the other hand, is a white patch that may or may not progress into malignancy, but it is associated with dysplasia in approximately 20% of cases. Geographic tongue is a benign lesion with no association with dysplasia. Nicotine stomatitis is a benign lesion that is associated with heavy tobacco use, but it does not have any association with dysplasia.

Generally, Which of the Following Is the Most Likely to Show