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Classroom classification

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Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis

风湿免疫科

Common symptoms

肉芽肿、念珠菌感染、鳞屑、甲状旁腺机能减退

The pathology of disease

Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis is chronic Candida infection of skin/nails/mucosa; T-cell defect to Candida; AIRE/APECED; chronic; antifungals.

Symptoms

Chronic oral/vaginal candidiasis; nail dystrophy; skin lesions; childhood; T-cell defect; AIRE/ APECED; chronic

Causes

T-cell defect to Candida; AIRE gene (APECED); IL-17 defects; chronic mucocutaneous.

Treatment

Long-term antifungals (fluconazole); treat endocrine (APECED); immunology; control infections

Dept

Immunology / infectious disease / dermatology / endocrinology.

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