Vulval candidiasis is associated with :
Correct Answer: Diabetes mellitus
Description: Predisposing factors Diabetes: Increased glycogen in cells leading to increased lactic acid and acidic PH Pregnancy: Increased vaginal acidity Broad spectrum antibiotics Combined oral pills Immunosupression HIV Steroids Thyroid and Parathyroid disease Obesity Ref: Shaw Gynecology 17 e pg 330.
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