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How long could it take for a yeast infection to start showing symptoms?

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Dr. Tarek Bardawil answered

Unknown: Yeast is commonly present on the skin and in the vagina without causing any symptoms; if it grows in number, it might start causing symptoms; the process is unpredictable.

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Answered 4/15/2019

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