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Does bacterial vaginosis cause miscarriage?
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Yes: Bacterial vaginosis is associated with an increased risk of miscarriage in the first trimester.
Answered 9/1/2016
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Miscarriage: It appears to be a debateable issue? Some doctors feel that it can cause miscarriages. It does seem to cause premature labor, however
Answered 9/28/2016
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