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Can excessive amount of white liquidy discharge be associated with genital herpes?

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No: White discharge is not associated with herpes. Herpes presents with ulcerations with clear fluid. White discharge may be a sign of a different std like gonorrhea or chlamydia or other stds.

Dr Klauber agreed

Answered 12/26/2013

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