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Candida blood test
What is the blood test for candida infection? Jcan you tell me please as I seem to get fungal infecrions
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Dr. Dignesh R Vachhani
General Practitioner
12 yrs exp
Junagadh
Clinical examination by doctor is more helpful for you bcoz if you have some other infection it's also be diagnosis... And you can also get treatment...
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with good quality of photos you can also consult online on practo
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Dr. Milind Sathe
General Physician
37 yrs exp
Indore
Clinical examination is sufficient to diagnose fungal infections of Skin.
Skinscrsppings examination is helpful.
Any pathology lab would do it.
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Dr. C.S. Sidana
General Physician
23 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Blood culture is needed for invasive candidiasis but you seems to have skin infection which usually gets treated with antifungal medicine and creams.
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