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Will metrogel for bv cause a yeast infection?
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Possibly, yes: MetroGel could trigger a yeast infection. It's also possible to be allergic to it, with itchiness and other symptoms similar to yeast.
Answered 6/3/2017
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No: MetroGel is unlikely to cause a yeast infection. See your doctor if you are having continued symptoms.
Answered 1/5/2019
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