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Candida albicans LabCorp

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1040-l

LabCorp Test #: 602548, CPT: 86003

This test looks for the presence of Candida albicans, a type of yeast that can cause infections, often called thrush or yeast infections. It helps identify if this specific yeast is causing an infection in your body. This test is commonly used when an infection is suspected in the mouth, throat, or other areas.
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This Candida albicans test checks for an overgrowth of yeast, which can cause various symptoms. Identifying Candida helps pinpoint the cause of your symptoms and guides appropriate treatment. Testing with Defy Medical provides accurate results to understand your health.

Finding the cause(s) of:

  • Fatigue: Candida overgrowth can disrupt energy levels, and this test helps identify if yeast is contributing to your tiredness.
  • Fever: Systemic Candida infections can sometimes cause fever, and this test can help determine if yeast is a potential cause.
  • Itching: Candida overgrowth, especially in skin folds or mucous membranes, often causes itching, which this test can help diagnose.
  • Rash: Certain Candida infections can manifest as skin rashes, and this test helps identify if yeast is the underlying cause.
  • Sore throat: Oral thrush, caused by Candida, can lead to a sore throat, and this test helps confirm a yeast infection.
  • White patches in mouth: This test directly helps identify Candida, the common cause of white patches in the mouth known as oral thrush.
Symptoms Fatigue, Fever, Itching, Rash, Sore throat, White patches in mouth
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