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What is a yeast infection look like on your tongue?
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White film: Yeast infections are a yellowish white film, that can easily be scrapped off.
Answered 1/4/2014
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Yeast infection: On the tongue, yeast infections can look like cottage cheese curds. When these are removed or scraped off, the underlying mucous membranes are intensely red. The tongue can also be uniformly red or look like it has folds on it without the white curds.
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