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What is the cause and how to prevent bacteria vagnosis?
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Bacteria vaginosis: is usually due to a shift in the normal vaginal flora from good to bad bacteria. Etiology is unclear but douching, multiple sexual patners are some of the risk. Avoiding smoking and some suggested use yogurt
Answered 5/4/2019
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