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My cervical mucus smells like metal. probably iron in it. is this bad?
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Cervical mucus: Cervical mucus does not generally have a metalic odor. Many minor infections can produce different odors, however. See your healthcare provider for a culture and testing. This is most probably harmless.
Answered 11/30/2014
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