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My discharge is white looking which is normal but it smells like urine is that also normal?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Sounds like BV: This sounds more like bacterial vaginosis. This is an overgrowth of normal vaginal bacterial and leads to an odor. It is treatable with antibiotics. Schedule a visit for confirmation, testing and treatment.

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Answered 11/14/2019

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A member asked:

My discharge is white looking which is normal but it smells like urine is that also normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Modi and another doctor agreed

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