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Can eating sugar & carbs cause a yeast infection? is there a blood test for overgrowth of yeast in body?
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See below: No 50% of us carry candida without symptoms sometimes for some reason-usually not known disease with it starts. A culture of the organism is easily done and most times a smear from the site is sufficient for diagnosis.
Answered 8/16/2017
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