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(B37.4+) Candidiasis of other urogenital sites
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239 413 in individuals diagnosis candidiasis of other urogenital sites confirmed
9 640 deaths with diagnosis candidiasis of other urogenital sites
4% mortality rate associated with the disease candidiasis of other urogenital sites
Diagnosis candidiasis of other urogenital sites is diagnosed Men are 1.04% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis candidiasis of other urogenital sites
5 966 (4.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis candidiasis of other urogenital sites
3 674 (3.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease candidiasis of other urogenital sites - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features candidiasis of other urogenital sites
Absence or low individual and public risk
Candidiasis of other urogenital sites - what does this mean
Candidiasis of other urogenital sites is a fungal infection caused by the yeast candida albicans, which can affect the vulva, vagina, penis, and perianal area. it is commonly caused by an imbalance in the body's natural flora, which can be caused by antibiotics, pregnancy, or diabetes.
What happens during the disease - candidiasis of other urogenital sites
Candidiasis of other urogenital sites is caused by an overgrowth of the fungus candida albicans. this overgrowth can occur when the normal balance of microorganisms in the body is disrupted, such as when taking antibiotics or when the immune system is weakened. the fungus can then spread to other areas of the body, such as the urogenital tract, where it can cause irritation and inflammation.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Urine sample analysis
- Swab sample from the affected area
- Urine culture
- Microscopic examination of the sample
- Blood tests
- Biopsy of the affected area
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Candidiasis of other urogenital sites
- Prescribe antifungal medications
- Advise patient to wear loose-fitting clothing
- Advise patient to avoid using perfumed soaps, bath oils, and vaginal deodorants
- Advise patient to use condoms during sexual intercourse
- Advise patient to wipe from front to back after using the toilet
- Advise patient to change pads and tampons regularly
- Advise patient to avoid douching
- Advise patient to avoid wearing wet swimsuits or damp clothing for long periods of time
- Advise patient to maintain proper hygiene
- Advise patient to practice safe sex
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Candidiasis of other urogenital sites - Prevention
The best way to prevent candidiasis of other urogenital sites is to practice good hygiene, such as regularly washing the genital area, avoiding tight-fitting clothing, and avoiding douching or using scented soaps and sprays. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle, as well as to practice safe sex by using condoms and limiting sexual partners.