Question 137 · LDEK · Infections
Indicate the false statement concerning oral candidiasis:
- A. wide-spectrum antibiotics usually cause chronic hyperplastic candidiasis.
- B. secondary candidiasis occurs in Addison’s disease.
- C. diagnostics can include cytological smear and Gram staining.
- D. inhaled steroids may predispose to median rhomboid glossitis.
- E. acute forms of candidiasis are painful.
Hint
Recall which clinical form of candidiasis typically follows broad-spectrum antibiotics and which form is mainly linked to smoking.
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