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A member asked:

Can i go ahead with d&c and scope if i have possible bv. swab not due back for a week.

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Usually yes: BV is not a standard contraindication ("reason not to") to surgery, but your surgeon gets the last word. With most doctors you'd just go ahead. Good wishes.

Answered 6/10/2015

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