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candidiasis
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An opportunistic mycosis that involves fungal infection of the mouth, throat, skin, scalp, vagina, fingers, nails, bronchi, lungs, heart and brain by Candida species, of which Candida albicans is the most common. Systemic Candida infections are usually confined to severely immunocompromised persons.
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Label
candidiasis
has alternative id
DOID:1507
has exact synonym
systemic candidiasis, Disseminated candidiasis
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disease_ontology
id
DOID:1508
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