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Updated: Oct 31 2018

Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis

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  • Snapshot
    • A 7-year-old presents to the pediatrician with a “white tongue.” On physical exam, he has notable thrush in his oral mucosa. His past medical history includes chronic diaper rash as a baby. It is otherwise unremarkable. Physical exam shows malformed nails on two fingers, consistent with onychomycosis. Labs are within normal limits. He is started on fluconazole.
  • Evaluation
    • Absent in vitro response of T-cells to Candida antigen
    • Absent cutaneous reaction to Candida antigen
    • Genetic testing for mutations
  • Differential Diagnosis
    • SCID
    • Immunodeficiency caused by HIV
  • Treatment
    • Chronic therapy with fluconazole
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Immonology | Chronic mucocutaneous Candidiasis
  • Immunology
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