When candidiasis infects the tongue or buccal mucosa, it is referred to as:

A. thrush
B. tonsillitis
C. strep throat
D. glossitis


a
Rationale: A candidiasis infection of the oral cavity (usually involving the tongue or buccal mucosa) is known as thrush.

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