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  2. Candidiasis - Wikipedia

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    In penile candidiasis, the causes include sexual intercourse with an infected individual, low immunity, antibiotics, and diabetes. Male genital yeast infections are less common, but a yeast infection on the penis caused from direct contact via sexual intercourse with an infected partner is not uncommon. [53]

  3. Balanitis - Wikipedia

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    Balanitis caused by smegma. Inflammation has many possible causes, including irritation by environmental substances, certain medications, physical trauma, and infection such as bacterial, viral, or fungal. [6] [7] Some of these infections are sexually transmitted, however a yeast infection, Candida balanitis, is generally not categorized as such.

  4. Candida (fungus) - Wikipedia

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    Antibiotics promote yeast (fungal) infections, including gastrointestinal (GI) Candida overgrowth and penetration of the GI mucosa. [9] While women are more susceptible to genital yeast infections, men can also be infected. Certain factors, such as prolonged antibiotic use, increase the risk for both men and women.

  5. PSA: Here's When You Can Have Sex Again After a Yeast Infection

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    Basically, a yeast infection is a fungal infection that happens when your vag's environment changes. Like, say you and your BF have made things super official and have stopped using condoms for ...

  6. Sexually transmitted infection - Wikipedia

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    HPV can be passed through genital-to-genital contact as well as during oral sex. The infected partner might not have any symptoms. Gonorrhea is caused by bacterium that lives on moist mucous membranes in the urethra, vagina, rectum, mouth, throat, and eyes. The infection can spread through contact with the penis, vagina, mouth, or anus.

  7. How to tell if you have a yeast infection or UTI - AOL

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    The symptoms of a urinary tract infection and yeast infection can seem similar. Here's how to tell the difference between a UTI and a yeast infection. ... “This can be caused by things like ...

  8. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

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    Fungi that cause infections in people include yeasts, molds and fungi that are able to exist as both a mold and yeast. [3] The yeast Candida albicans can live in people without producing symptoms, and is able to cause both superficial mild candidiasis in healthy people, such as oral thrush or vaginal yeast infection , and severe systemic ...

  9. Vaginal yeast infection - Wikipedia

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    Vaginal yeast infections are typically caused by the yeast species Candida albicans. Candida albicans is a common fungus often harbored in the mouth, digestive tract, or vagina without causing adverse symptoms. [6] The causes of excessive Candida growth are not well understood, [7] but some predisposing factors have been identified.