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Most common cause for candidiasis infection?
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Antibiotics.
It is an opportunistic infection |
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Which organism causes candidiasis
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Candida albicans
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Candidiasis that resembles cottage cheese
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Pseudomembranous Candidiasis
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Most common location for candidiasis
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Soft palate
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Candidiasis without the white component
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Erythematous Candidiasis
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Loss of filiform papillae resulting in a red bald tongue
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Erythematous candidiasis
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Candidiasis that cannot be removed by scraping
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Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis
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Some believe that this condition is candidiasis superimposed on a preexisting leukoplakia
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Chronic Hyperplastic Candidiasis
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Two ways to prevent candidiasis
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Probiotics when taking antibiotics
Yoghurt cultures |
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Candidiasis at the commissures of the lip
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Angular cheilitis
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What vitamin deficiency is associated with angular cheilitis?
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Vitamin B
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Angular cheilitis is usually a mixed infection of what two organisms?
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Candida albicans and Staphylococcus Aureus
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Candidiasis of the tongue is called?
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Median Rhomboid Glossitis
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Candidiasis under a denture is called?
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Denture stomatitis
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Candidiasis that affects the mucosal surfaces, skin, and nails
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Mucocutaneous candidiasis
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If you have mucocutaneous candidiasis you have an increase chance of what type of cancer?
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Oral and esophageal
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Most common systemic fungal infection in US especially in HIV
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Histoplasmosis
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Humid areas; soil enrichedby bird or bat excrement
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Histoplasmosis
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Histoplasmosis caused by what organism?
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Histoplasma capsulatum
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Most common systemic fungal infection in US especially in HIV
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Histoplasmosis
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Multinucleated giant cells in association with granulomatous inflammation
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Histoplasmosis
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Histologic findings show extensive necrosis with numerous large, branching, nonseptate hyphae
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Zygomycosis - diagnosis made by histology
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A fungus that can form a sinus calcification (antrolith)
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Aspergillosis
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Most species cannot grow at 37 degrees, only the pathogenic species have the ability to replicate at body temperature.
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Aspergillosis
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