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A 18-year-old female asked:

I may have an infection.i'm not completely sure. i have some symptoms. itchiness occurs and a fishy odor. when i wash the smell comes back. is it one?

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Dr. John Munshoweranswered

Family Medicine 32 years experience

BV maybe: No way to know for sure unless you get tested, but it sounds like you may have bacterial vaginosis. See your dr. Best wishes.

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