A member asked:

I got mouth candidiasis. is it possible that i got it? if i am "healthy"?. i had unprotected sex and only mouth to mouth contac?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It is not a: Sexually transmitted disease if that is what you are asking.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Thrush : The fungi that causes candidasis exists everywhere. It can flare up under circumstances when your immune system is weak, or when you are under high stress. Make sure you continue to take the anti fungal medication as directed by your healthcare provider.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Can candidiasis occur around the mouth, not in it?

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