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A member asked:

Are there any std's that have symptoms of a strong smell like fish?

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Dr. Lane Childs answered

Specializes in Urology

Yes: Bacterial vaginitis, especially gardnerella, is often described like this.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 4/2/2013

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Can hpv make you smell like fish, also if you get your tubes tied before finding out if a std was cleared can that be a cause of the smell?

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Neg for stds and bv/yeastbut I have a lot of pelvic pain and brown cervical disharge and it smells like feces sometimes fish sometimes must and garlic?

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Couple months ago I contracted clymidia and I got it sorted but after I smell like fish and after I mastbate my forskin Burns and goes red the smell has destroyed my Social life I have been for recent testing and there was no std or uti?

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Vaginal odor is strong but not fishy/bad, like my regular smell amplified. Done 2 rounds of metro gel but it keeps recurring. Last std check was neg.

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I had my first time 2 days ago.. i have a brown discharge and very strong smell does this mean i may have an STD??

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