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What is the most efficient & strongest antibiotic (name) to treat vaginal gardnerella? dosage? when can i have sex post treatment (time frame)? thnx
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Options: There are a variety of treatment protocols for bacterial vaginosis. There is not one answer that is “the best” for everyone. The most common treatment is Metronidazole given orally or vaginally
Answered 4/9/2018
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