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Predisposing factors for candidemia
| Candidemia Predisposing Factors | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Prematurity | 0.9 |
| Surgery | 16.0 |
| Organ transplants | 2.1 |
| Antibiotics | 33.1 |
| Antifungal drugs | 18.7 |
| Corticosteroid | 12.7 |
| Receiving immunosuppressive therapy | 1.5 |
| Chemotherapy | 3.9 |
| Iatrogenic illness | 11.1 |
