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Candidosis of lips or oral mucous membranes

Definition

A disease of the lips and oral mucous membranes, caused by an infection with the fungi Candida. This disease commonly presents with white patches or plaques on the oral mucous membranes, angular cheilitis, or dysphagia. Transmission is by opportunistic transmission. Confirmation is by identification of Candida in an oral or skin sample.

Exclusions

Also indexed as

Acute atrophic oral candidosisAcute erythematous oral candidosisAcute pseudomembranous oral candidosisAngular cheilitis due to candidosisAntibiotic sore mouthCandida leukoplakiaCandida of mouthCandida stomatitisCandidal stomatitisCandidosis of lips or oral mucous membranesChronic erythematous oral candidosisChronic hyperplastic oral candidosisChronic multifocal oral candidosisChronic plaque oral candidosisDenture sore mouthDenture stomatitisMouth candidiasisOral thrushPerlèchecandida of lipscandidal cheilitisoral candidiasisoral yeast infectionoropharyngeal candidiasisthroat candidiasis

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