A 16-year-old female asked:
what are the main causes for yellow vaginal discharge if not sexually active, no burning/itching/pain/odor? is it normal?
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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
21 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Needs testing: Vaginal discharge requires an examination to determine the cause and treatment. Bacterial vaginosis is the most common cause and often has a vaginal odor. Vaginal itching can be a sign of a yeast infection. Vaginal discharge can occur in women who are not sexually active.
Answered on Jul 12, 2015
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A 16-year-old female asked:
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Several causes: Bacterial vaginosis and yeast are the two most common vaginal infections in women who are not sexually active. Both can look yellow. Schedule an Obgyn ... Read More
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
21 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Several causes: Bacterial vaginosis and yeast are the two most common vaginal infections in women who are not sexually active. Both can look yellow. Schedule an Obgyn ... Read More
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Dr. John Munshower answered
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Infection: Sounds like you acquired a urinary tract infection, which can be common with intercourse. Get medical attention and treatment as needed, best wishes.
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