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What happens if i don't get treated for trich?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

T. vaginalis: You refer to trichomonas vaginalis infection? If you don't treat it, you'll still have it. It won't kill you but it won't go away. Go ahead and treat it, it's safe.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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