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    GlossaryCandida albicans

    yeast causing infections when overgrown in the human body

    Candida albicans is a type of yeast that naturally lives in the human body, particularly in the mouth, gut, and vagina. While it is usually harmless, an overgrowth can lead to infections such as thrush or yeast infections, which can cause symptoms like itching, redness, and discomfort.

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