Which condition does erosive lichen planus most closely resemble?

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Fungal gingivitis caused by CandidaGingivitis characterized by peeling or shedding of the mucosaGingivitis associated with herpes virus infectionSevere ulcerative gingivitis with acute onset

Explanation

Erosive lichen planus presents clinical features similar to desquamative gingivitis, which involves the peeling or sloughing of gingival epithelium. This distinguishes it from other types such as fungal (monilial), herpetic, or acute ulcerative gingivitis.