Catalog

Candida onychomycosis

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Candida onychomycosis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/908531876

This is an infection of the nail plate caused by Candida yeasts. It may be associated with Candida paronychia or may be secondary to nail dystrophy, particularly onycholysis, from other causes. It is also a component of chronic mucocutaneous candidosis.