Symptoms of Oral Candidiasis
Candida infections of the mouth and throat can manifest in a variety of ways. The most common symptom of oral thrush is white patches or plaques on the tongue and other oral mucous membranes. Other symptoms include:
- Redness or soreness in the affected areas
- Difficulty swallowing
- Cracking at the corners of the mouth (angular cheilitis)
It is important to see your doctor if you have any of these symptoms.
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