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My 3 year old has white spots in mouth?

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Dr. Thomas Riney answered

Candida is possible: If using an inhaled steroid, if he has a fever , may be a viral stomatitis, let your pediatrician take a look, but probably not serious.

Answered 10/3/2016

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