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What's the most common fungal infection in the US?

Is it blastomycosis or candida or something else??

new_n_lost... you probably know the answer to this one... you're a smart guy!!

  #2

I think i m not sure but u r exaggerating on the comment of me being smart and i m pretty sure i m not.

Candida wud be the Most common Inf Amongst Females as Genital Inf..will have to look it up


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  #3

lol wink alright (one undercover genius)... i'm putting you to the test on this one...


  #4

yup Candida is the MC Fungal Inf in Pts with Cancers and HIV and in the Non Immunocompromised Population Genital YEast Inf r Caused by Candida. Candida Rules it all.

Ref Merck's Maunal.


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  #5

Wow thanks. I had a hunch it was candida smiling face Just for that, I'll be clicking a few advertisements on this page so the owner can make $ wink







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