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My tongue has white plaque like stuff on it. it can be wiped off but it leaves behind red marks. i have clostridium difficile and i am on vancomycin liquid. i have just started eating again. what should i do?

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Have this checked: Sounds as if you bacterial balance is off in your mouth antibiotics can do this have it checked.

Answered 7/26/2013

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Yeast infection: Most commonly this is caused by a yeast infection. Did you just finish a round of antibiotics? Follow up with your doctor.

Answered 5/18/2016

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Dr. Kayvon Javid answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Oral thrush. : You may have oral thrush. This is a fungal infection and requires proper treatment with anti fungal medication. See a dentist as soon as possible.

Answered 12/9/2013

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