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Yeast infection of the mouth and throat, characterized by patches of white, caused by the fungus Candida albicans . Yeast are part of the normal flora in the mouth. They ordinarily do not cause symptoms. Certain conditions, such as antibiotic use, can disturb the natural balance of microorganisms in the mouth and allow the overgrowth of Candida to [..]
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A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemothera [..]
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type of songbird, Old English þræsce, variant of þrysce, from Proto-Germanic *thruskjon (source also of Old Norse þröstr, Norwegian trost, Old High German drosca), from PIE *trozdo- (source also of La [..]
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throat disease, 1660s, probably from a Scandinavian source (such as Norwegian, Danish trøske, Swedish torsk), but its roots and original meaning are unclear.
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Sore patches in the mouth caused by the fungus Candida albicans. Thrush is one of the most frequent early symptoms or signs of an immune disorder. The fungus commonly lives in the mouth, but only caus [..]
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A yeast infection that affects the mouth, gut and vagina. Usual symptoms include redness, soreness and itching.
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a wild songbird with a brown and white speckled breast
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A genital infection caused by a fungus. Boys and girls can get thrush, but it's more common for girls. It causes soreness and itching in the genital area.
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candidiasis
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a yeast infection, caused by the fungus Candida albicans, of the mouth and throat. It's hallmark is white patches in the mouth. It can also occur in the gastrointestinal tract and vagina, and cau [..]
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(n) candidiasis of the oral cavity; seen mostly in infants or debilitated adults(n) a woman who sings popular songs(n) songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast [..]
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A yeast infection that develops in the baby's mouth and is characterized by white patches on the baby's tongue, gums, and cheeks inside the mouth. Thrush most commonly results from antibioti [..]
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An infection of the mouth. In people with diabetes, this infection may be caused by high levels of glucose (sugar) in mouth fluids, which helps the growth of fungus that causes the infection. Patches of whitish-colored skin in the mouth are signs of this disease.
Source: childrenwithdiabetes.com (offline)

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See vaginal thrush.
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  a disease in which there are white spots and ulcers in the mouth, and on the tongue, caused by a parasitic fungus, Candida albicans. There is a similar condition of the vagina.  Synonyms: aphthae, s [..]
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A fungal infection of the mouth and throat caused by candida, marked by white patches in the oral cavity.
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Also known as aphthae. Small white ulcers in the mouth (19thC), now known to be caused by a yeast infection.
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A disease characterized by whitish spots and ulcers on the membranes of the mouth, tongue, and fauces caused by a parasitic fungus, Candida albicans. Thrush usually affects sick, weak infants and elde [..]
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Infection of the Mucous Membranes of the Mouth by a Fungus of the genus Candida. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemotherapy or treatment with antibiotics. Thrush usually affects the mouth (oral thrush); however, rarely, it spreads throughout the entire body. Also called [..]
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Thrush is a fungal infection almost always caused by the overgrowth of Candida albicans. Symptoms of thrush include white spots in the mouth, sometimes accompanied by pain. Alternatively, see Vaginal Thrush.
Source: optibacprobiotics.co.uk (offline)

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[thruhsh] A condition in which a type of yeast grows out of control in moist areas of the body. Thrush usually affects the mouth (oral thrush) but, in some cases, it spreads throughout the entire body [..]
Source: preventcancerinfections.org

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Thrush is a fungal infection that appears as red or white patches that develop in the mouth. Thrush usually occurs on the tongue and inner side of the cheeks, but may spread to the roof of the mouth, [..]
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Thrush is a fungal infection almost always caused by the overgrowth of Candida albicans. Symptoms of thrush include white spots in the mouth, sometimes accompanied by pain. Alternatively, see Vaginal [..]
Source: optibacprobiotics.sg

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, sb. a boy’s game.
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Fungus infection which usually affects the mouth or vagina. White patches appear and the surrounding skin is red and sore. Occurs most often in people with low resistance to infection (e.g. after chem [..]
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a fungal infection of the mouth or throat which appears as a white coating.
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Inflammation of the cleft of the frog.
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See Candidiasis.
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Any of several species of songbirds of the family Turdidae, often with spotted underbellies such as the bluebird, nightingale, and American Robin have. (US,colloquial) A female singer.
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A yeast infection for which transplant patients are at risk. It can occur in the mouth or vagina.
Source: stanfordhealthcare.org (offline)

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A fungal infection of the mucous membranes of the tongue or the oral cavity.
Source: pacificmedicallaw.ca (offline)

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A form of candidiasis. Infection of the oral tissues with Candida albicans.
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Thrush may refer to:
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Thrush may refer to:
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The thrushes are a passerine bird family, Turdidae, with a worldwide distribution. The family was once much larger before biologists determined the subfamily Saxicolinae, which includes the chats and [..]
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Thrush is a very common bacterial infection that occurs on the hoof of a horse, specifically in the region of the frog. The bacterium involved is Fusobacterium necrophorum, and occurs naturally in the [..]
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Thrush (1902–13 December 1925) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse. He was trained by E. Robson and won fifteen of his twenty-two starts. His wins included the Great Foal Plate, Sussex Stakes, King's [..]
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