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What causes thrush?
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Candida: Candida is a type of yeast. When it infects the mouth, it causes thrush.
Answered 6/26/2016
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Candida: Candida, a common yeast. Thrush can occur in people with immunosuppression, such as HIV infection. It can also occur in diabetics, people taking antibiotics, people taking oral steroids or using steroid inhalers, and people who wear dentures.
Answered 9/28/2016
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