What nutritional deficiencies cause thrush? A comprehensive overview
                                
                                
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                                While Candida is a natural part of the human microbiome, certain nutritional shortfalls can compromise the immune system, leading to an overgrowth of the fungus. Understanding precisely what nutritional deficiencies cause thrush is the first step toward effective management and prevention.