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Candida esophagitis

What is Candida esophagitis? Candida esophagitis is a medical condition caused by infection of the esophagus by the fungus Candida. The infection leads to inflammation which damages tissue on the inside of the esophagus. Other names for this condition include esophageal candidiasis and thrush. What causes Candida esophagitis? Candida esophagitis is caused by infection of …
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Esophagitis

This article will help you read and understand your pathology report for esophagitis. by Shaheed Hakim, MD FRCPC, reviewed on November 11, 2020 Quick facts: Esophagitis is a medical condition where the cells that line the inside of the esophagus are injured or damaged. Esophagitis has many causes although the two most common causes are …
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