Oral candidiasis: An infection with the fungus candida which occurs in the mouth. See free access online books about Oral candidiasis below. See detailed information below for a list of 26 causes of Oral candidiasis, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Other medical conditions listed in the Disease Database as possible
causes of Oral candidiasis as a symptom include:
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causes of Oral candidiasis
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Candidiasis of the mouth and throat, also known as a "thrush" or oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC), is a fungal infection that occurs when there is overgrowth of fungus called Candida. Candida is normally found on skin or mucous membranes. However, if the environment inside the mouth or throat becomes imbalanced, Candida can multiply. When this happens, symptoms of thrush appear. (Source: excerpt from Oropharyngeal Candidiasis: DBMD)
Infection of the mucous membranes of the mouth by a fungus of the genus CANDIDA. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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The list below shows some of the causes of Oral candidiasis mentioned in various sources:
See full list of 26 causes of Oral candidiasis
This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Oral candidiasis. Of the 26 causes of Oral candidiasis that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Oral candidiasis' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
The following list of conditions have 'Oral candidiasis' or similar listed as a complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Thrush, oral
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Medical Conditions associated with Oral candidiasis:
Mouth infections (11 causes), Candida (9 causes), Mouth symptoms (2889 causes), Fungal symptoms (11 causes), Throat symptoms (2341 causes), Head symptoms (6066 causes), Face symptoms (4405 causes)
Symptoms related to Oral candidiasis:
Mouth rash, Mouth whiteness, Thrush (2 causes), Corticosteroid medication in asthmatics, Diabetes mellitus (183 causes), Oral thrush, Feeding bottle, HIV infection, Chemotherapy, Denture users, Smokers, Pregnancy (316 causes), Oral contraceptive pills
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