Elevated white plaques are seen in the palate of an HIV-positive patient. Under the microscope, scrapings show hyphae and spores among superficial keratinocytes. This confirms which of the following?

a. Idiopathic leukoplakia
b. Lichen planus
c. Hairy leukoplakia
d. Candidiasis
e. None of the above

D

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