Which of the following statements about Candida is FALSE?

A) It is present in the digestive tract of 40-80% of all healthy individuals.
B) It can be transmitted to adults during sexual contact.
C) It is easily treated with topical antifungals in immunocompromised patients.
D) It causes thrush.
E) It can be passed to babies during childbirth.


C

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