Table 3.
Assessment of Candida in chrome agar media in the study group
| Study group | Candida in chrome agar | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Present (%) | Absent (%) | ||
| Control | 11 (22) | 39 (78) | 0.000 (HS) |
| PMD | 19 (38) | 31 (62) | |
| OSCC | 40 (80) | 10 (20) | |
HS: Highly significant, OSCC: Oral squamous cell carcinoma, PMD: Potentially malignant disorders