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Candidiasis

Candidiasis. Andrew Bunting Lincoln Blizzard 6 th Hour . Do you have… . Itching, Burning, Red Blotches on your genitals or other warm, moist parts of your body Or white patches on the mouth Then you may have Candidiasis , also known as a yeast infection . Scientific Description .

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Candidiasis

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  1. Candidiasis Andrew Bunting Lincoln Blizzard 6th Hour

  2. Do you have… Itching, Burning, Red Blotches on your genitals or other warm, moist parts of your body Or white patches on the mouth Then you may have Candidiasis, also known as a yeast infection 

  3. Scientific Description localized infection of the skin or mucosal membranes, including the oral cavity, the pharynx or esophagus, the gastrointestinal tract, the urinary bladder, or the genitalia

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  5. Other Signs Symptoms Pain in the sternum, ulcers in the esophagus, sick without a fever, and trouble absorbing food in the intestines

  6. Cause A poor immune system When yeast fungi are not killed by immune system or by bacteria and fungi

  7. Cure Can usually be killed with anti-fungal ointment or pills that can be taken Many people that have or think they have Candidiasis self-treat the fungi

  8. Worst Case Scenario Under the right conditions and untreated, candidiasis can cause death

  9. 3 Facts 75 percent of women will eventually get candidiasis 45 percent of women will get candidiasis twice or more Can cause a white cottage cheese, curd-like discharge from the genitals

  10. Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candidiasis#Signs_and_symptoms http://www.emedicinehealth.com/candidiasis_yeast_infection/page6_em.htm http://www.google.com/search?tbm=isch&hl=en&source=hp&q=Candidiasis&gbv=2&oq=Candidiasis&aq=f&aqi=g10&aql=&gs_sm=e&gs_upl=3985l6016l0l6297l11l10l0l0l0l0l234l1734l0.7.3l10l0&surl=1&safe=active

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