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  • Candidiasis
  • Creamy white patches are seen inside the mouth and can be easily scraped off. This finding is typical of thrush, which is caused by infection with Candida.

    (From TB Fitzpatrick, Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, 3 ed, 1997, McGraw-Hill, p. 725, Fig. 25-30; with permission.)

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