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Candida balanoposthitis

1F23.11

Link to WHO Definition

Candida balanoposthitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/407172127

A disease caused by an infection with the fungi Candida (commonly Candida albicans). This disease is characterised by inflammation of the glans or prepuce. This disease may also present with eroded white papules, or white discharge. Transmission is by sexual contact. Confirmation is by identification of Candida in a sub-preputial swab or urine sample.

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