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Are my reoccurring yeast infections a possible sign of diabetes?

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Possibly: Recurrent skin infections are one sign of diabetes, but they can have other causes as well. You should be seen by physician and evaluated.

Dr Khanna agreed

Answered 5/21/2015

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