For Thrush we have terms and definitions in 16 topics. The topics are Baby, Beauty, Body Modification, Cancer, Dermatology, Diabetes, Genealogy, Genealogy Disease, HIV and AIDs, Health and Beauty, Horse Health, Medical, Microbiology, Nutrition, Women's Health and Womens Health.

Thrush (Baby)

A fungal infection characterized by whitish patches on a baby's tongue or cheeks. Mild cases of thrush resolve without treatment, while more extensive cases require a doctor's care.

Thrush (Beauty)

Infection of the mouth or genital regions by the fungus Candida Albicans.

Thrush (Body Modification)

A fungal infection on the tongue, caused by using too much mouthwash. It can often be cured by simply diluting the mouthwash.

Thrush (Cancer)

A condition in which Candida albicans, a type of yeast, grows out of control in moist skin areas of the body. It is usually a result of a weakened immune system, but can be a side effect of chemotherapy or treatment with antibiotics. Thrush usually affects the mouth (oral thrush); however, rarely, it spreads throughout the entire body. Also called Candidiasis or Candidosis.

Thrush (Dermatology)

A fungal infection of the mouth that usually causes a white coating on the tongue, cheeks or throat.

Thrush (Diabetes)

An infection of the mouth. In people with diabetes, this infection may be caused by high levels of glucose (sugar) in mouth fluids, which helps the growth of fungus that causes the infection. Patches of whitish-colored skin in the mouth are signs of this disease.

Thrush (Genealogy)

Childhood disease characterized by spots on mouth, lips and throat

Thrush (Genealogy Disease)

Childhood disease characterized by spots on mouth, lips and
throat

Thrush (HIV and AIDs)

see "Candida."

Thrush (Health and Beauty)

Infection of the mouth or genital regions by the fungus Candida Albicans.

Thrush (Horse Health)

Degenerative condition of the frog of the foot, characterized by infection and blackening of the affected area; usually occurs in horses housed under unsanitary conditions.

Thrush (Medical)

A candidiasis infection

Thrush (Microbiology)

A form of Candida infection that typically produces white plaquelike lesions in the oral cavity.

Thrush (Nutrition)

A fungal infections caused by Candida albicans that is characterized by small whitish spots on the tongue and the insides of the cheeks. It occurs most often in infants and in persons with a weakened immune systems.

Thrush (Women's Health)

A yeast infection, caused by the fungus Candida albicans, of the mouth and throat. It's hallmark is white patches in the mouth. It can also occur in the gastrointestinal tract and vagina, and causes some types of diaper rash in infants.

Thrush (Womens Health)

A yeast infection, caused by the fungus Candida albicans, of the mouth and throat. It's hallmark is white patches in the mouth. It can also occur in the gastrointestinal tract and vagina, and causes some types of diaper rash in infants.

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