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Any info on 'fishy' smell with no vaginal discharge?

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Might be bacterial: Fishy smelling discharge is usually one of the sighns of a bacterial infection. Get checked to be sure and to be treated with the appropriate antibiotic.

Dr Villaplana and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/16/2016

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