A contributing factor to cutaneous candidiasis might be

A) a shift in normal microbiota.
B) a shift in normal microbiota and hyperactive immune function.
C) dry, exposed skin.
D) dry, exposed skin and hyperactive immune function.
E) hyperactive immune function.


Answer: A

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