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Hi dr. adberg! i was online researching the issue of discharge and a strong odor that resembles ammonia. can you help me identify causes of bv?
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Often unknown: Sometimes associated with a new sex partner or with multiple different partners. More common if using douche. Local and oral treatments are effective. Smells like rotting fish.
Answered 12/1/2016
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