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Hello i have fungal infection around my groin area. so, doctor recommended to me to take diflucon(flucanazole) by mouth. it is a single dose of 150mg

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Diflucan: 150mg is the correct dose for a fungal infection

Answered 4/9/2018

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