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. 2020 Nov 7;18:22. doi: 10.1186/s12948-020-00137-2

Table 1.

Possible causes of oral candidiasis

Lactose contained in the dry powder of inhalers that could promote candida’s growth and proliferation
Low salivary flow rate due to beta 2 agonists
Immunosuppressive and anti-inflammatory effects of steroids
Decreased levels of IgA