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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]

Overview

Upper GI endoscopy shows the characteristic white mucosal patches and allows brushing or having biopsies from the lesions.

Other diagnostic studies

Upper GI endoscopy

On endoscopy, esophageal candidiasis appears as white mucosal patches that are confirmed through biopsy.

Upper GI endoscopy showing esophageal candidiasis

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