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Thrush
Alternate Names : Candidiasis - Oral, Oral Thrush
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Call your doctor if:
- Your infant has had lesions in the mouth consistent with thrush for more than 2 weeks.
- Your infant is eating poorly due to the lesions.
- You are a teen or adult with lesions that are consistent with thrush.
- You have pain or difficulty swallowing.
- You are HIV positive, have AIDS, are receiving chemotherapy for cancer, or take medications to suppress your immune system (for example, following an organ transplant).
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• Definition
• Thrush Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Thrush Symptoms & Signs
• Thrush Prevention
• Thrush Diagnosis & Tests
• Thrush Treatment
• Thrush Prognosis
• Thrush Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Review Date : 11/18/2003
Reviewed By : D. Scott Smith, MD, MSc, DTM&H, Infectious Diseases Division and Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Stanford University Medical School, Stanford, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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