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Why does my vaginal discharge smell like miknee or ammonia?

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Dr. Ron Eaker answered

Infection: This may be a sign of a bacterial infection referred to as BV (bacterial vaginosis). This is easily treated but needs to be confirmed with an exam.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 7/21/2019

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A member asked:

Why does my vaginal discharge smell like miknee or ammonia?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ron Eaker answered

Dr Samuel agreed

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