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case_images: Ulcerative lesions in the patient's oral cavity, on hospital admission.
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case_images: Digestive endoscopy: A) Esophagus with confluent elevated white plaques adhered to the wall, along with hyperemia and friable membranes; B) evidence of severe, circumferential, fibrin-covered, ulcerative esophagitis bleeding with signs of mucositis.
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case_images: On March 16, 2023, the patient was diagnosed with severe anemia (Haemoglobin: 5.7 mg/dL - Haematocrit 15.7%), and, on the same day, an upper digestive endoscopy examination diagnosed severe ulcerative esophagitis (Figure 2). Subsequent upper digestive endoscopy examination (March 24, 2023) showed whitish plaques in the esophagus that are compatible with esophageal candidiasis (Figure 2).