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Can an abcess in the vagina make you sick?
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Absolutely: This needs to be seen, diagnosed and treated asap. Any abscess has the potential to allow infection to spread elsewhere. Seek medical care now. Good luck.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Yes: Please see your gyn or go the er asap as u need antibiotics and it may need to be drained and u may need IV antibiotics.
Answered 6/10/2014
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