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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Pathologic Processes > Disease Attributes > Chronic Disease > Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous
Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Mycoses > Candidiasis > Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous
Infections > Bacterial Infections and Mycoses > Mycoses > Dermatomycoses > Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous
Infections > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Dermatomycoses > Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Skin Diseases, Infectious > Dermatomycoses > Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous

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Candidiasis, Chronic Mucocutaneous  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • fungus dis of skin; do not bother to coord with CANDIDA or CANDIDA ALBICANS

Scope note

  • A clinical syndrome characterized by development, usually in infancy or childhood, of a chronic, often widespread candidiasis of skin, nails, and mucous membranes. It may be secondary to one of the immunodeficiency syndromes, inherited as an autosomal recessive trait, or associated with defects in cell-mediated immunity, endocrine disorders, dental stomatitis, or malignancy.

History note

  • 91(81); was see under CANDIDIASIS 1981-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002178

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