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What Are The Other Causes Of Oral Thrush?
Question: need a second thought trying to find out if this is oral thrush even though it doesnt hurt are anything im still going to take an HIV test since thats the only cause for thrush
Brief Answer:
Other causes possible than HIV
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
as my colleage previously mentioned already, other causes than HIv for thrust are possible, examples diabetes or other internal conditions. But it can also be caused by stress without any srious internal disease. So HIV test is advisable but also general internal checkup.
Therapy is usually nystatin suspension applicated orally.
Hope this is helping you , if you have any clarificatons you can get back to me, if this was helpful please kindly rate my answer. Best regards
Other causes possible than HIV
Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,
as my colleage previously mentioned already, other causes than HIv for thrust are possible, examples diabetes or other internal conditions. But it can also be caused by stress without any srious internal disease. So HIV test is advisable but also general internal checkup.
Therapy is usually nystatin suspension applicated orally.
Hope this is helping you , if you have any clarificatons you can get back to me, if this was helpful please kindly rate my answer. Best regards
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