my daughter is of 1yr, i saw small white patches inside her mouth i,e on her inside lips on last Wednesday, today i went to dctr, he told its an fungal infection....wt s reason of fungal infection. is it serious. i m worried n tensed

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy4 years ago

A. Oral thrush is caused by the overgrowth of a yeast (a type of fungus) called Candida albicans. Most people (including infants) naturally have Candida in their mouths and digestive tracts, which is considered normal growth.

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