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Are bacterial vaginosis and endometriosis related at all?i have chronic bv and the doc also suspects possibly endometriosis.
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No: Bacterial vaginosis and endometriosis have not been known to be related. Bacterial vaginosis is an infection the occasionally chronic in the vaginal area. Endometriosis is a disease of the pelvis where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, bladder, and even the bowel.
Answered 7/19/2017
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