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I am getting a reddish white vaginal discharge what is wrong? its reddish white and smells really bad. i am still getting my period every month

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The : The fact that it smells bad indicates there may be an infectious process going on.You should see your doctor for an appropriate work up and treatment. Good luck.

Answered 10/3/2016

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