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Xerostomia

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Dryness of the mouth caused by malfunctioning salivary glands or composition of saliva. Xerostomia is also known to be caused by radiotherapy of the head and neck region. ([[ICRP Publication 118]], 2012) ''ICRP Glossary entry - June 2019''
(Adapted from [[ICRP Publication 118]], 2012)
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