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I had confirmed oral yeast candida infection by oral surgeon in 2019. i was on flucanzole for over a month, it wasnt working. a month or two later it came back. now 2022 i have it again. no diabetes, no antibiotics, no stds. recommended testing?

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

It is rare that oral candidiasis is resistant to fluconazole in the outpatient setting but it may occur. I wonder what treatment you had in 2019 when it recurred. You should be evaluated by an infectious disease specialist and you may need an immunologic work-up.

Answered 8/1/2022

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