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I am experiencing a odor and it's time for my period. i haven't been having unprotected sex and i just got over a bacteria infection. what could this?
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Odor: Depends on the character of the odor. If it is "rusty" then could be the oxidation of hemoglobin in red blood cells that are starting to pass. Could be a reinfect ion with BV. Persistent? See your gynecologist for cultures.
Answered 11/21/2015
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