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mkg-12449	Pangestu, Ayu Ragil Destrian; Rachmawati, Siti Nosya; Dewi, Leni Rokhma; Syafriadi, Mei	A comparison of the severity of oral candidiasis between gestational and type 1 diabetes mellitus	2019	7	.pdf	application/pdf	4570	265	52	This hormonal factor results in insulin resistance and, ultimately, hyperglycemia.1 Oral candidiasis constitutes one of the opportunistic fungal infections of the oral mucosa caused by Candida albicans (C. albicans) whose symptoms include white patches that are confluent and adhere to the oral mucosa and pharynx, particularly affecting the mouth and tongue.3,4 The most prevalent form of lesion presented by sufferers of diabetes mellitus is white plaque of a pseudomembranous type (oral thrush) most commonly found on the dorsum of the tongue.5,6 Diabetes mellitus is a predisposing factor in the onset of oral candidiasis especially in pregnant patients since hormonal changes occurring in the body of an expectant woman render her more susceptible to C. albicans infection. Based on the background outlined above, an investigation of oral candidiasis infections under diabetic conditions compared the relative severity of diabetes mellitus and gestational diabetes mellitus infections by observing the growth of spora and hyphae after exposure to oral mucousal containing C. albicans.	cache/mkg-12449.pdf	txt/mkg-12449.txt