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Thrush

Thrush is caused by forms of a fungus called Candida. This organism lives in your mouth and is usually kept in check by healthy organisms that also live there.

Source:ADAM

Date:July 25, 2007

Thrush

Thrush may be caused by several different species of Candida. Thrush rarely occurs in healthy persons.

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer

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