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How old do you need to be to go to a gynecologist?

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As early as : Early teens, if you are sexually active or having other gyn issues...

Dr Beshay and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/14/2013

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A member asked:

How old do you need to be to go to a gynecologist?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joseph Shen answered

Dr Beshay and another doctor agreed

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