White fungal patches of thrush (candidiasis) in the mouth of a 20 year old male asthma patient caused by the fungus Candida albicans. The patient was
White fungal patches of thrush (candidiasis) in the mouth of a 20 year old male asthma patient caused by the fungus Candida albicans. The patient was taking inhaled steroids to prevent asthma attacks which lowered his immunity, allowing thrush to take over.
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