VVC

Question 1

What is recurrent VVC?

Answer 1

> 4 episodes of VVC in 12 months, 2 confirmed by microscopy/culture

Question 2

What % of women are colonized with candida?

Answer 2

20%

Question 3

What % of VVC is candida albicans?

Answer 3

80-90%

Question 4

What % of women will have VVC in their life?

Answer 4

75%

Question 5

What % will have 2 or more episodes?

Answer 5

40-45%

Question 6

What % will develop recurrent VVC?

Answer 6

6% More likely to develop if older (10% at 25, 25% at age 50)