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What type of infection is candidiasis?
What type of infection is candidiasis?
- Parasitic infection
- Fungal infection (correct)
- Viral infection
- Bacterial infection
Where does candidiasis commonly occur in the body?
Where does candidiasis commonly occur in the body?
- Brain
- Kidneys
- Gastrointestinal tract (correct)
- Lungs
Which type of candidiasis is presented as white, soft, slightly elevated plaques most commonly on the tongue and buccal mucosa?
Which type of candidiasis is presented as white, soft, slightly elevated plaques most commonly on the tongue and buccal mucosa?
- Superficial candidiasis
- Chronic hyperplastic candidiasis
- Erythematous candidiasis
- Pseudomembranous candidiasis (correct)
What causes erythematous candidiasis?
What causes erythematous candidiasis?
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What is the common term used for candidiasis affecting the mouth?
What is the common term used for candidiasis affecting the mouth?
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