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Is a musty odor common for women with bacterial vaginosis?
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Musty or fishy odor: Bacterial vaginitis typically produces a "fishy" odor from the agents putracine and cadaverine from "breakdown" of baccteria in the vagina.
Answered 5/17/2012
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